Manager - Design – Ingstron

Provides program task related guidance, to supervisors, checkers, and designers/detailers of various levels
Provide estimates, support staffing needs, facilitate design reviews and adhere with timing plans for contractual deliverables
Reports progress of configured releases and ensures they are delivered in a timely manner and meet requirements
Communicates requirements and plans for 3D CAD modeling and drawing releases
Manages the CAD BoM configuration for responsible vehicle systems
Communicates with applicable stakeholders about releases and manages release expectations as required
Generates metrics and reports program status, timing, and next steps
Supports continuous improvement of management operating systems for Design
Coordinates integration of managed systems to ensure design, assembly processing and manufacturing logic are applied and communicated effectively

Provides oversite for all aspects of systems design, including contractual requirements, standards, specifications, and dimensional management.

BSME or equivalent experience
Min. 10 years experience in 3D CAD modeling and packaging of wheeled vehicles and their systems, minimum 15 years overall design experience required
Broad military vehicle packaging and integration experience including HFE, Powertrain, Chassis, Armor, Body, and Electrical
Robust working knowledge of CAD based 3D modeling systems, CREO and NX preferred
Working knowledge of Teamcenter Visualization
Working knowledge of PDM/PLM systems, Teamcenter, Windchill, SAP
Working knowledge of military specifications and standards, MIL-STD-31000, MIL-STD-1472, MIL-STD-1366, etc.
Working knowledge of SAE standards for vehicle design and engineering
Capability to ensure data creation standards, supporting configuration management processes and procedures are adhered to and delivered as per requirements
Ability to estimate cost (BOE) and maintain budget for managed systems
Ability to lead Design resources with contractual requirements
Ability to concurrently provide oversite of multiple programs
Coordinates communication between Design, product engineers, other functional groups and resolves issues
Ability to track and report project status and submit release metrics of BoM deliverables
Ability to provide oversite of dimensional management and communicate drawing specifics
Basic dimensional management required; advance skills preferred
Ability to work effectively in a team environment with various stakeholders by communicating project status, issues, and next steps

Sight: must be able to regularly read computer screen, reports, and various documents with detail and clarity to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner, including regular use of adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
Hearing: must be able to regularly hear well enough to communicate
Hand-Eye Coordination: must be able to regularly coordinate one’s eyes with one’s fingers, wrists, or arms to move, carry, or manipulate objects or to perform other job-related tasks
Manual Dexterity: must be able to regularly make quick, accurate, skillful, and coordinated movement with hands and arms to grasp, place, move, or use objects such as phone, computer, and other office equipment, tools, or controls
Agility: must be able to regularly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, or legs to perform job tasks, including the ability to move throughout all areas of the facility, Company’s property surrounding facility, or additional work areas
Climbing / Kneeling: must be able to occasionally climb, kneel, bend over, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, with balance
Lifting: must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds with or without assistance
Physical Strength: must be able to occasionally lift, push, pull, or carry objects using hands, arms, back, abdominal muscles, shoulders, legs, or a combination of these muscle groups
Stamina: must be able to occasionally exert oneself physically over long periods of time, including performing repetitive or strenuous tasks as well as standing and sitting for long periods

Physical Location: This position operates between an office and manufacturing plant environment and is often assigned to a specific shift or hours. The Employee must be able to perform job functions in an environment with varying difficult work conditions such as extreme cold, heat, inclement weather, at heights, and/or while exposed to constant/intermittent loud noises
Teamwork: This position will work with others to ensure efficiency in the workplace
Listening Skills: This position will need to understand how to use machinery properly and safely to prevent accidents and ensure all tasks are completed accurately
Ability to follow instructions: Managers assign tasks and responsibilities, which vary; this position should be able to follow instructions competently
Methodical approach: Production lines follow a set process, so this position needs a methodical approach to ensure all tasks are completed in the correct order for a smooth-running production line
Concentration: This position may perform the same or similar tasks repeatedly, so a strong level of concentration when carrying out these tasks is important for quality control purposes. This role is often fast paced, so being able to maintain focus at all times is important

Occasional travel will be required.

Manager - Design

Job Description

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