Engineering Manager Muskego, Wisconsin (Onsite)Lead Innovation / Drive Manufacturing Excellence / Build the Future.Are you a hands-on engineering leader who thrives at the intersection of product innovation, manufacturing excellence, and team development?
We're looking for an experienced
Engineering Manager to lead product engineering, R&D, and continuous improvement initiatives at our Muskego, WI manufacturing facility. This is a highly visible leadership role with responsibility for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, driving operational performance, managing capital projects up to $5M, and developing a high-performing engineering team.
If you're passionate about bringing products from concept to production while improving quality, manufacturability, and customer satisfaction, we'd love to connect with you.
What You'll DoAs Engineering Manager, you will:
Lead the design, development, and launch of new products from concept through production
Drive engineering initiatives focused on product performance, reliability, quality, and cost reduction
Partner with Operations, Quality, Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain to deliver innovative and manufacturable solutions
Manage capital projects ranging from
$50K to $5M, from business case through implementation
Oversee CAD standards, product documentation, design reviews, and engineering best practices
Support manufacturing process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce scrap, and improve OEE
Lead root cause investigations, customer issue resolution, and continuous improvement efforts
Develop supplier relationships to enhance product quality, reliability, and cost effectiveness
Build, mentor, and lead a team of engineers and technical professionals
Serve as a technical leader and key contributor to strategic business initiatives
What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 7+ years of experience in Product Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Production Process Engineering
- 3+ years of engineering leadership or management experience
- Strong experience within a manufacturing environment
- Expertise in new product development and product lifecycle management
- Experience with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
- Experience using Inventor or similar advanced CAD systems
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Experience leading capital projects and manufacturing improvements
- Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DOE, or Continuous Improvement experience
- Customer-facing problem-solving and quality systems experience
- Experience working closely with suppliers and production operations
Why Join Us? Lead impactful projects that shape the future of our products
Influence product strategy, innovation, and manufacturing excellence
Build and develop a talented engineering team
Manage multimillion-dollar capital projects
Drive meaningful improvements in quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction
Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams
Location Muskego, WI This is an
onsite leadership position. Candidates should be local to the area.
We are the ASSA ABLOY GroupOur people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces - physical and virtual - safer, more secure, and easier to access.
As an employer, we value results - not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions - supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.
As we welcome new people on board, it's important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.