Engineering Manager - Muskegon Area

Job Description:

Engineering Manager | Muskegon, MI

Salary Range: $118,000 - $167,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for leading engineering teams and driving technical excellence? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Muskegon seeking experienced Engineering Managers to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Muskegon seeking Engineering Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering their professional growth and development.
• Oversee the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure efficient execution of engineering projects.
• Implement and maintain best practices for engineering processes, tools, and documentation.
• Drive the adoption of new technologies and innovative solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
• 7+ years of experience in engineering within a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
• Proven track record of successfully managing engineering projects from conception to completion, including budget and timeline adherence.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with CAD software, PLM systems, and other relevant engineering tools.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Engineering Manager, Senior Engineering Manager, Lead Engineer, Software Engineering Manager, Principal Engineer, Director of Engineering, Head of Engineering, Technical Lead, Engineering Lead, Manager of Software Engineering

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at ;br>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:
Resume
Safety Regulations
Offers
Adoption
Support
Development
Driving
Compliance
Salary
Hiring
Partnerships
Recruiting
Compensation
Timelines
Continuous Improvement
Manufacturing
Regulations
Preparation
Software
Documentation
Design
Engineering
Training
Leadership
Management

Salary Package:
$ 118,000.00 - 167,000.00 (US Dollar)