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Daikin Applied is seeking a
Manager - Engineering Process Excellence who will oversee and improve all engineering development processes including configuration tools, engineering design standards, New Product Introduction, PDM and/or PLM management. This person with work with Engineering Departments across Daikin Applied Americas to develop processes and ensure adherence with those processes.
Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!
Location: Plymouth, MN - Hybrid
What you will do:- Conduct business analysis of existing engineering processes across all Business Units.
- Work with engineering management to identify solutions and improvements in engineering systems and address issues such as product development through software design and consistency in approach.
- Facilitate the evaluation, selection and implementation of design software.
- Evaluate and recommend engineering equipment and establish a corporate standard for equipment. Serve as a liaison between Engineering and the Information Technology group.
- Possess strong project management and communication skills. Serve as project leader for various engineering and manufacturing initiatives.
- Able to guide groups through change using strong communication skills. Able to present ideas clearly and gain acceptance.
- Travel is 75-80%, including some international travel.
What's in it for you:- The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
- The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field from a four-year college or university is required
- 12+ years of applicable experience in HVAC Product Design
- 8+ years of people Leadership experience required
- Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Preferred Qualifications:- Extensive knowledge of configurations and bill of material structure. PDM, PLM and/or CAD experience
Benefits:- Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
- 401K retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off and company paid holidays
- Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
- Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
The typical hourly rate for this position ranges from $100,800/ yr. to $171,700 / yr. plus a 15% bonus in Minnesota. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!