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Engineering manager

Melbourne
Mantech Recruitment
Posted: 22 August
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Recruitment consultant specialising in Electrical and Control Systems Engineering

Title: Engineering Manager (Switchboard and Switchroom Manufacturing)

Role:

The Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing, supporting, and monitoring all engineering activities within the Switchboard and Switchroom Manufacturing Department. This includes managing engineers and draftspersons to ensure output quality, adherence to industry standards, and timely delivery of projects.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

* Lead, supervise, and support team members in planning, organising, and executing engineering projects within agreed budgets and timelines.
* Oversee the entire engineering process, ensuring compliance with quality standards and industry regulations (e.g., AS/NZS 61439).
* Allocate and manage engineering tasks to align with project priorities and team capacity.
* Ensure milestones are met and report progress to the Operations Manager.
* Manage monthly budgets, forecasts, and pipelines in collaboration with the Operations Manager.
* Escalate inefficiencies, bottlenecks, or risks to project completion as soon as practicable.
* Maintain and update engineering documentation, including design templates, SOPs, work instructions, and technical guidelines.
* Facilitate regular engineering team meetings to review progress, address challenges, and align objectives.
* Collaborate with other departments to meet customer requirements.
* Review, validate, and approve electrical designs, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and production drawings.
* Monitor and improve team performance using KPIs.
* Provide training and upskilling opportunities for team members.
* Support research and development initiatives to enhance intellectual property.
* Maintain strong customer relationships.
* Perform other duties as directed by management.

General Responsibilities

* Comply with all organisational policies and procedures.
* Participate in and actively support service quality and workplace improvement activities.

Required Skills & Capabilities

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years' relevant industry experience.
* Membership with Engineers Australia.
* Proven experience in manufacturing environments, electrical products, and fabrication.
* Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
* Excellent interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills.
* Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple projects simultaneously.

Please email charlie@mantechit.com.au


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Industries

Manufacturing

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