Engineering Manager

Tradition and Innovation

Since 1919 the AKG Group is a specialist in the field of heat transfer. Our group of companies is financially sound, innovative and expanding. With about 3,300 employees at 14 locations in Europe, America and Asia we develop and produce heat exchangers for a multitude of application areas and branches.
AKG North American Operations, Inc. is the production company of the US AKG Group, with two production sites in Mebane, North Carolina, and Mitchell, South Dakota. Cooling solutions for construction, forestry, agriculture, on-highway, compressor, material handling, industrial, off-highway, and mining markets are manufactured in these two factories.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Responsible for the Manufacturing Engineering department and functions

Supervise and develop the assigned managers and employees

Planning, directing and coordinating all activities

o    Planning and preparing investments
o    Coordination of projects and process optimization
o    Definition, procurement and implementation of machines, tools and devices

Reports to: Vice President and Plant Manager of Mitchell, SD

Job Qualifications

At least Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

Several years of supervisory experience

Several years’ experience as an Engineering Manager, with Knowledge of plant engineering, industrial engineering and tooling

Knowledge concerning modern fabrication and assembly techniques

Starting Date: As available