Engineering Manager

Description We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a technical team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is ideal for someone with strong expertise in 3D modeling, drafting, and engineering documentation who can guide day-to-day execution while maintaining high quality standards. The successful candidate will bring hands-on proficiency with AutoCAD and ideally SolidWorks, along with the ability to support a team of nine through clear direction and technical leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and support a nine-person team responsible for modeling, drafting, and related engineering deliverables.
• Oversee the creation and review of 3D models, technical drawings, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Provide technical guidance on design and drafting practices while helping the team resolve complex modeling challenges.
• Manage workflow priorities, assign work effectively, and monitor progress to keep projects on schedule.
• Establish quality expectations for engineering documentation and verify that deliverables meet internal and client standards.
• Use AutoCAD in daily operations and contribute expertise in SolidWorks when applicable to project needs.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align design output with engineering requirements and project objectives. Requirements
• Proven experience leading or supervising an engineering, drafting, or modeling team.
• Strong background in 3D modeling, drafting, and technical documentation.
• Practical hands-on experience with AutoCAD software.
• Preferred familiarity with SolidWorks in a work environment focused on accuracy.
• Working knowledge of 3D rendering tools, including exposure to 3D Studio Max.
• Ability to review technical details carefully and maintain high documentation standards.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities.

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