Hibbs ElectroMechanical, Inc., Madisonville, KY, is recognized by mining, metals, power, chemical, plastics, manufacturing and other heavy industry sectors as a leading high-quality provider of repair and remanufacture of motors and electromechanical rotating systems. We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Lead Engineer to lead our Engineering team. who thrives equally at the workbench and in a leadership seat. This is a player-coach position. You'll be doing real technical work alongside a small team of one to three engineers while setting the technical direction, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring projects are delivered to the high standards our customers expect. If you want a role where you can get your hands dirty, own outcomes, and grow a team, this is it.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor a small engineering team, creating a collaborative and growth-oriented environment Take projects from conception to completion, including field measurements, design work, and final delivery, in close partnership with our Production and Field Service teams Serve as the technical bridge between departments, establishing clear communication among them Diagnose and repair complex electrical and mechanical systems, including motors, pumps, gearboxes, generators, and related equipment Create and review engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation Continuously identify opportunity to improve processes, quality, and team capabilities Compensation & Benefits Annual compensation range of $80,000 to $120,000 401(k) with company matching Health benefits including Vision and Dental Life Insurance Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer We are an EOE employer and encourage applications from minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications:

Education Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field required Minimum of five (5) years of engineering experience Experience in an industrial or heavy equipment environment strongly preferred Technical Skills Hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment Proficiency with professional CAD software (AutoCAD, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or equivalent) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics across multiple formats Practical experience with industrial maintenance Leadership Skills Demonstrated success leading multi-disciplinary technical projects Strong communicator who can work effectively across departments and with customers Self-motivated with a drive to improve yourself, your team, and the company