An Engineering Program Manager provides support and/or lead teams through the Engineering development process and implementation of company's products. Projects are typically shorter-term, less complex and more contained with a defined time frame. Programs are typically longer-term, multi-functional, multi-project with complex requirements and effort. Manage activities, resource capability, schedules, budgets, and ensure cross company communications to facilitate product completion on schedule within budget. Work with engineering management to identify and improve process and program efficiencies.
Opportunity to work on mission-critical technologies that directly impact global aviation safety and performance! Employees gain end-to-end exposure across the full product lifecycle, not just a narrow slice of engineering! The company provides strong financial stability and long-term career growth! Fosters a culture of innovation where engineers actively contribute to advanced aerospace solutions! The collaborative environment and focus on safety create a balanced and supportive workplace!
Job Type :
Full Time Location :
Kalamazoo, Michigan Pay :
Competitive Pay & Benefits! Job Description What you will be doing: Develop new or improved equipment, materials, processes, products, and engineering methods by applying advanced engineering theories and principles. Evaluate technical feasibility, cost, resources, timelines, and business impact. Provide expert-level technical insight into manufacturing and processing methods, materials, and system performance, supporting long-term engineering and production planning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and technical experts to provide recommendations, problem-solving approaches, and analytical methods that support multiple projects and programs. Prepare and deliver technical presentations and proposals to internal stakeholders and external customers to support key business decisions. Conduct advanced engineering analyses, testing, and validation activities related to new or modified designs, materials, equipment, or processes. Document findings and results in detailed reports. Analyze operational, testing, and research data to establish performance standards for new or modified systems. Assess feasibility of proposed engineering solutions, especially when data is limited or requires validation. Research, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies to improve performance, reduce cost, and enhance engineering capabilities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives through the development of new tools, processes, and engineering techniques. Maintain technical expertise by staying current with industry trends, attending workshops, reviewing research publications, and participating in professional organizations. Ensure compliance with company policies, aerospace industry regulations, engineering standards, and documentation requirements. Lead complex engineering assignments and multiple projects, ensuring progress, quality, and successful delivery. Recommend improvements to engineering processes and procedures as needed. Serve as a technical consultant to leadership and act as a subject matter expert on key engineering issues. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams. Participate in cross-functional or integrated product development teams and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Support knowledge sharing across teams to ensure technical expertise and best practices are effectively transferred.
Experience you will need:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical/Electronics, Systems Engineering, or related technical field (Master's preferred). 10+ years of relevant engineering experience in complex technical environments. Must have experience working with axial piston pumps. Strong knowledge of engineering principles, systems design, manufacturing processes, and industry standards (aerospace experience preferred). Experience leading technical projects, engineering analyses, and product development activities. Strong understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and engineering best practices. Proficiency with engineering tools, data analysis software, and project management systems. Ability to interpret complex technical data, identify problems, and develop effective solutions. Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to leadership and customers. Experience mentoring and guiding engineering teams or junior talent. Strong analytical thinking, independent judgment, and problem-solving capabilities in complex environments with incomplete data. Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days Adam Ali #INDEH123
