MANAGER, PRODUCT AND SUSTAINING ENGINEERING
Company: Energy Recovery
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: August 26, 2024
Job Description:
Energy Recovery Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate for an
immediate full-time job opening for the position of Product &
Sustaining Engineering Manager, located in San Leandro, CA and
reporting to the Sr. Director of Product and Sustaining
Engineering. The selected candidate shall provide engineering
guidance and support with regard to maintenance and continuous
improvement of Energy Recovery Inc. products through their entire
lifecycle. As well as mentor and guide, the less experienced
engineers as they mature and grow in the company. Successful
candidate for this role must demonstrate to have effectively led
and converted prototype designs of rotating equipment into field
ready pilots and ensured their maintenance. Ideally, the candidate
possesses experience in integrating such pilot equipment into
existing systems. The Product and Sustaining Engineering department
is a dynamic group of engineers and technicians with a wide range
of backgrounds. We are looking for a talented and energetic
candidate who can thrive in a team environment. The team supports
all Business Units and R&D as they bring new products to the
market, provide service to customers, and support sales activities.
They ensure products are properly stewarded through the full
product lifecycle.
Major Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure all projects that are assigned to the Product and
Sustaining engineering group are completed in line with all
budgetary and time requirements
- Working closely with the sustaining engineer, it is also the
responsibility of this role to assign what is sustaining and what
needs to move back further up the chain
- Actively look for opportunities to increase Product and
Sustaining Engineering reach or capabilities within Energy
Recovery
- Cultivate and maintain good working relationships with all
internal and external customers
- Work closely with BU's to ensure customer responses (internal &
external) happen in a timely manner and provide detailed planning
for any potential actions that may be needed for product
improvements
- Develop the Product and Sustaining team members to bring more
value to Energy Recovery Inc and themselves while progressing them
up the technical career path
- Assure all new products move from R&D to production
promptly and process requirements are met or excited so that the
product can transition to commercial sales with no issue
- Handle all promotion, compensation, and bonus conversations
with professionalism and with an understanding of parameters
- Must provide feedback as to the potential growth of the teams,
need for additional resource, possible skill set gaps, particularly
sustaining
- Effectively communicate with all stakeholders within a sensible
timeline
- Create policies and procedures necessary to ensure quality,
efficient, and cost-effective production
- Assure that process meets quality and safety compliance
guidelines
- At times when/if workload is low, will provide engineering
support to other teams across Technology and Engineering
function
- Must gauge the balance of PX vs. Pump & Turbo related
projects/activities and therefore develop a multi-disciplinary team
of engineers who can be engaged in different products lines
- All other duties & projects as assigned Required Knowledge and
Skills:
- Minimum of Masters' degree in Mechanical Engineering with 7+
years of relevant industry experience
- Proficiency in commercial CAD packages such as SolidWorks
required
- Familiarity with use of a commercial FEA tool such as ANSYS for
structural analysis
- Experience with Value Engineering
- Familiarity with engineering standards such as
ASME/API/ANSI/NFPA
- Experience with design, analysis and testing of rotor-dynamic &
reciprocating fluid machines a plus
- Good Grasp of manufacturability of rotating equipment
- Proven track record of documentation
- Experience with Reliability Engineering a plus
- Must possess a demonstrated ability to work in a team
environment, manage multiple tasks, and be goal oriented
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Up to 15% of domestic and international travel >
$140,000 - $160,000 a year
The below range is the range that we reasonably believe to be the
range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this
posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range
and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in
California. This range may be modified in the future. The salary
range for this role is $140,000 to $160,000
Keywords: Energy Recovery, San Leandro , MANAGER, PRODUCT AND SUSTAINING ENGINEERING, Engineering , San Leandro, California
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