itec group

Engineering Manager

Dorchester, ON N0L 1G0

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Manufacturing Job Number: 8802

Job Description


Engineering Design Manager
London, Ontario
Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000

We’re excited to share an opportunity for an existing vacancy as Engineering Design Manager. This role is ideal for a highly skilled, results-driven engineering professional with a passion for leading design teams, optimizing engineering processes, and delivering innovative solutions that have a significant impact on the company's product development and overall success. As an Engineering Design Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping the technical direction of our projects, driving design excellence, and supporting the growth of a talented engineering team.

As an Engineering Design Manager, you will play a critical role in guiding the engineering team through all stages of the design process—from concept through to execution. Your leadership will help ensure that product designs are not only creative and functional but also meet quality, cost, and timeline expectations. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while fostering innovation and continuous improvement.

Daily responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
  • Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of engineers and designers to deliver high-quality engineering designs
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams including product management, manufacturing, and R&D to define design specifications and project scope
  • Overseeing the development of engineering design concepts, prototypes, and final products
  • Ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards
  • Reviewing and approving technical designs and specifications for feasibility, compliance, and manufacturability
  • Driving the implementation of best practices in engineering design processes, ensuring continuous improvement and innovation
  • Managing resource allocation, workload balancing, and team performance
  • Coordinating with vendors, suppliers, and external partners to ensure design specifications are met
  • Monitoring and managing the design and engineering team’s progress on key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for any design-related issues and providing solutions as needed

Mandatory Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering 
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering design with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role
  • Proven track record of managing design projects from concept to completion
  • Strong knowledge of CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Experience with design for manufacturability and cost optimization
  • Solid understanding of engineering design principles, materials, and processes
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills

Preferred Requirements:
  • Professional Engineering designation or equivalent
  • Familiarity with Agile development and product lifecycle management
  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards in product design
  • Experience with design tools such as PDM/PLM systems
  • Proficiency in project management software and methodologies

If you are interested in learning more about the Engineering Design Manager job opportunity, please submit your updated resume to kate@itecgroup.ca.

We are recruitment industry leaders committed to quality service, integrity, respect, and equal opportunity. We pride ourselves on a personalized recruitment process driven by experienced professionals. We do not use AI in our recruitment decisions; each candidate is evaluated based on their unique experience, skills, and fit for the role. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout our recruitment process. Please contact us at admin@itecgroup.ca or 1-877-682-8889 x223 if you require accommodation. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their accessibility needs. By applying for this position you are consenting to receive electronic messages related to the consideration of employment through itec group and its clients. Should you wish to stop receiving electronic communications at any time, simply let us know at unsubscribe@itecgroup.ca.

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