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ANDRITZ AG
Lead Design Engineer
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What they do
A Manufacturing Process Engineer develops workflow, work station, and equipment improvement recommendations within a company's manufacturing environment. Fine tunes manufacturing processes by researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment. Evaluates manufacturing processes, applies knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and material.
$87,581 / year median in Georgia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job family: Engineering Business area: Environment & Energy Contract location: Kennesaw, GA, US #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Working location: Kennesaw Location type: Office Location / Office-based Contract type: Permanent Job description: Lead Technical Excellence. Develop Talent. Drive Project Success. We are seeking an experienced engineering leader to guide a talented team of design professionals supporting complex industrial projects. This role combines technical leadership, team development, project execution, resource planning, engineering standards, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality deliverables while meeting customer requirements, project schedules, and budget objectives. The successful candidate will serve as a key technical resource, partnering with engineering, project management, and cross-functional teams to support innovative solutions, strengthen design processes, and foster collaboration across multiple engineering locations. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical design engineers supporting multiple concurrent projects. Manage engineering workload distribution and resource planning. Support employee development, coaching, training, and performance improvement initiatives. Promote collaboration and consistency across multiple engineering locations. Design & Technical Execution Oversee the development of detailed 3D models, assemblies, fabrication drawings, and installation drawings for engineered industrial equipment. Ensure engineering deliverables meet customer requirements, quality expectations, project schedules, and budget commitments. Serve as the technical authority for assigned projects and design activities. Support advanced mechanical design and problem-solving efforts throughout project execution. CAD & Engineering Systems Oversee administration, implementation, and optimization of: Autodesk Inventor Autodesk Vault AutoCAD Plant 3D Autodesk Construction Cloud Establish and maintain engineering standards, CAD procedures, work instructions, and best practices. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for engineering software and data management tools. Project Execution & Collaboration Partner with project managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to align engineering deliverables with project goals. Monitor engineering schedules, workloads, milestones, and project progress. Identify and mitigate engineering risks to support successful execution. Support engineering estimates, scope planning, and resource forecasting. Continuous Improvement Utilize engineering and project data to identify opportunities for process improvement. Develop KPI reporting and performance metrics related to engineering execution. Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and workflows that improve productivity and quality. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in engineering software and design methodologies. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in: Engineering Architecture Related Technical Discipline Minimum 3 years of engineering team leadership experience. Demonstrated experience mentoring, coaching, and developing engineering professionals.