Engineering Manager- Plastics- Devens, MA

The Engineering Manager will serve as the technical expert in injection molding, leading a small team of skilled engineers. This role will work closely with Business Development to drive new business opportunities and oversee all new projects at the Massachusetts facility. The position reports directly to the General Manager.

Client Details

The organization operates multiple facilities nationwide, specializing in plastics and sheet metal manufacturing for diverse industries including Medical Devices, Aerospace, and Semiconductors. They partner with some of the world's leading healthcare companies and are actively expanding through new facility launches and strategic acquisitions across several states.

Description

The Engineering Manager will be responsible for:

• Proven expertise in injection molding, with a strong focus on tooling and procurement of injection molding tools.
• Experience developing piece part pricing for molded components, including cost modeling and vendor selection for tooling.
• Background working in or with automation companies as part of the manufacturing process.
• Demonstrated success partnering closely with Business Development teams to support new business initiatives.
• Ability to create and manage comprehensive costing models and collaborate with tooling vendors.
• Hands-on experience with validation processes within the MedTech (medical device/technology) industry.
• Strong understanding of project development and new product introduction; sustaining engineering experience not required.
• Experience in multi-site or multi-region environments, particularly with a focus on Massachusetts and New Jersey operations.
• Prior exposure to cross-functional collaboration in fast-paced, growth-oriented manufacturing environments.

Profile

The successful Engineering Manager will have a background as follows:

• Deep expertise in injection molding, including tooling design, procurement, and validation in regulated environments like MedTech
• Strong experience with piece part pricing, cost modeling, and managing tooling vendors
• Proven ability to work closely with Business Development to scope, cost, and launch new projects
• Background in automation and integration of automated systems within manufacturing processes
• Effective leader of small engineering teams, with strong cross-functional communication skills
• Comfortable in fast-paced, growth-focused environments with minimal focus on sustaining engineering

Job Offer

The Engineering Manager will be offered:

• Competitive Base Salary (135k-150k depending on years of experience)
• Full benefits package
• Opportunity to grow a small team of engineers
• One of the fastest growing manufacturers in the country

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