Top 6 Mechanical engineering manager Jobs in Waterloo, Ia

- Manager of Product Design Engineering
Sterling St James LLC —Waterloo, IA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
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- Manager of Product Design Engineering

Sterling St James LLC -
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Job Details

$80,000 - $90,000 a year

Qualifications

Defect resolution root cause analysis
Defect analysis
CAD design (engineering design task)
Quality control problem-solving
Design for manufacturability (DFM)
Manufacturing
Hydraulics
Technical Proficiency
Failure analysis
Engineering manufacturing support

Full Job Description

Job Title: Product Design Engineering Manager

Location: Waterloo, Iowa

Salary: $80-90K plus 15% bonus

Job Summary of the Product Design Engineering Manager: As the Product Design Engineering Manager, you will lead a team responsible for overseeing a portion of our product offerings to ensure they meet production requirements. This role involves managing existing product platforms, focusing on standardization, continuous improvement, and lifecycle support while maintaining manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, compliance, and scalability. Working closely with other Senior Engineering Managers, you will ensure alignment and effective execution across the product portfolio, supporting various functions within the organization. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and collaboration with key departments.

Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Product Design Engineering Manager:

Lead a team of product design engineers supporting production and existing products
Manage product architectures, standards, and design intent across heavy haul trailer platforms
Prioritize engineering work based on production needs, product improvements, and cost-reduction initiatives
Serve as the engineering owner for sustaining engineering, product changes, and platform evolution
Ensure timely resolution of design, quality, and manufacturability issues
Collaborate with other departments to improve manufacturing processes and product quality
Lead design reviews, approve engineering changes, and oversee product updates
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations while enhancing product durability and safety
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support cross-functional teams
Provide engineering guidance and technical support to sales, service, and operations
Maintain and enhance engineering documentation, databases, and design tools
Support the development of standardized product offerings to improve efficiency

Education & Experience Requirements of the Product Design Engineering Manager:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Experience in heavy haul trailers, heavy equipment, or fabricated mobile equipment

Strong background in mechanical systems, structures, hydraulics, and manufacturing processes

Proven experience supporting products in production environments

Practical, hands-on engineering judgment

Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to balance cost, performance, manufacturability, and reliability

Proficiency with CAD tools, Excel, and engineering data systems

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