Engineering Manager- Turbo Fan and Turbo Blower Solutions (America)

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

Chart Industries is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the clean energy and industrial gas markets. Chart employees over 11,700 people based across 64 global manufacturing locations and 50+ service centers. Recognized for an innovative edge and expansive portfolio, Chart has a global leadership position in process technologies with products and services in applications such as hydrogen, carbon capture, energy recovery, nuclear, water treatment, mining, and LNG to name a few.  Together we are advancing a more sustainable future, by helping our customers to increase their environmental & functional efficiencies and decarbonize their operations. We have a strong corporate identity and a clear purpose - you will be a member of our team shaping the future of the company and participating in helping our customers tackle some of the planet's most pressing issues.

As a Chart Industries company, Howden provide mission critical air and gas handling products to clients with our range of highly engineered compressors, blowers, fans, steam turbines and rotary heat exchangers. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team in our efforts to package custom turbo fan and turbo blower products. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, project management, and a passion for delivering high-quality, engineered solutions. The Engineering Manager will lead a team of engineering professionals.

Our Beasley, TX facility is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team in the development and execution of custom turbo fan and turbo blower projects. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, project management, and a passion for delivering high-quality, engineered solutions.  The Engineering Manager will lead a team of 10 engineering professionals in a business that averages $18M in revenue annually.

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be…

Team Leadership:

• Lead the team consistently with our values:
  • Safety
  • Strong work ethic and integrity
  • Stakeholder orientation
  • Giving back, having fun
  • Delivering results: Actively seek profitable growth
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and technical staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment both within the team and as part of Chart’s community of engineers.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching to promote professional development.

Project Management:

• Oversee engineered-to-order turbo fan and blower system design, development, and delivery, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and project timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success, including sales, production, and quality assurance.

Technical Expertise:

• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to production.
• Review and approve engineering designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with the product’s Centre of Excellence on development of applications, product improvements and requirements for compliance.

Customer Engagement:

• Act as the primary technical liaison for customers, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
• Participate in customer meetings and presentations, showcasing our capabilities and expertise.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements in engineering workflows.
• Implement best practices in design and manufacturing to enhance product quality and reduce lead times.

Budget Management:

• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to meet project goals.
• Monitor project expenditures and provide regular financial reports to senior management.

Your Education Should Be…

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Your Professional Experience Should Be…

• 5+ years of engineering experience, with at least two years in a leadership role, preferably in the aerospace or industrial sector.
• Strong knowledge of turbo equipment design principles and manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience in managing complex engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in CAD software and engineering analysis tools.

Chart is an equal opportunity employer...

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