Mechanical Engineering Manager Jobs

As a vertically integrated textile manufacturer, Albarrie is looking for an engaged Engineering Manager who is eager to embark on a journey of personal and professional growth within our organization. We value high-performance and are committed to providing our team members with a variety of training and development opportunities, tailored toward their role and career goals.
As an equal opportunity employer, Albarrie celebrates the diverse perspective of our workforce. Our team is comprised of individuals with differing skill levels, in different job roles, all working together to build our future.
Benefits
Work Life Balance – Monday to Friday operation
Competitive wages
Medical/Dental coverage, short-term disability, and life insurance through Sun Life Financial
Group RRSP, with Employer Matching Program
Corporate Sponsored Programs: health and wellness, and shoe program
Employee Referral Program
Education/Training Reimbursement
Monthly Employee Events
$90,000 / annum
Under the guidance of the Executive Director, this role will be responsible for leading various projects across several teams, helps create processes and execute strategies to ensure projects are developed timely, researching, and developing new products, building project budgets, and overseeing the successful execution of projects.
Qualifications
Completion of a Mechanical Engineering degree or a Mechanical Technologist diploma, with 10+ years’ experience.
Minimum of 5 years in engineering, within a manufacturing environment.
Minimum of 5 years supervising and managing a team of technicians.
Proficiency using presentation software to explain complex information to non-technical management personnel and other stakeholders.
Hands on experience using CAD and SolidWorks platforms.
French language skillset is an asset.
Skills and Abilities
Strategic thinking, leadership, team building, and mentoring skills.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Flexible thinking, including the ability to pivot and try new approaches when faced with challenges.
Ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure with simultaneous deadlines.
Technically able to anticipate, assess and plan for troubleshooting strategies.
Ability to effectively implement SOP and ISO requirements.
Ability to look, monitor and advice on a project from conception to completion.
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for overseeing designs, implementations, and refining product development for all divisions.
Build, implement and manage BOM and costing procedures, in conjunction within engineering drawings and production output.
Manages staff and assigns tasks to engineering and technical personnel within the department.
Collaborates with sales on customer requests, and leads teams in the development of new products, solutions, and processes. Act as technical support to the sales group from production capabilities for prospective products.
Responsible for overseeing and managing engineering project logistics, resource allocation, technical outsourcing, and internal routing improvements.
Strives to improve efficiency and sustainability of processes and product designs, and to reduce waste.
Create and oversee project budgets and engages in cost management strategies, in collaboration with manufacturing and ownership.
Communicates technical information to non-technical stakeholders, including investors and potential customers.
Creates and defines engineering processes that meet quality and safety compliance guidelines.
Collaborates with manufacturing and purchasing to maintain and manage proper engineering processes for resale products.
Participate, lead and own, mechanical engineering projects through the Stagegate process, in collaboration with other internal departments.
Support Technical Sales Managers, with customer inquires or related site visits for mechanical product development opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Wellness program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Barrie, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person