Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

We are looking for a hands-on talented Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager to join the Nordson EFD team. In this role you will be responsible for leading a team of mechanical engineers, technicians, and drafting/doc. control specialist. The team's core competency is designing and developing electro-mechanical systems and plastic consumable parts for precision fluid dispensing used in advanced manufacturing processes and medical fluid handling. You and your team will work on complex hardware-software interaction problems that require strong analytical and data driven approaches to make our products smarter, connected and intelligent.

How YOU will make an impact:

• Lead and develop a team that will own mechanical design of electro-mechanical actuators, sensors, machined/molded/sheet-metal components and overall packaging on our products taking it from concept to production launch.
• Hire, mentor and provide guidance to the team that cultivates a collaborative and inclusive environment to achieve technical excellence and maintain a customer centric focus.
• Continuously improve our design and documentation process, conduct design reviews and review validation plans and results.
• Work with external vendors and partners to optimize design and augment internal capabilities.
• Contribute to our product/technology roadmap development, annual ops planning and strategic planning.
• Manage regular interactions with peers and management within engineering, operations, technical sales and product line management.
• Provide direction and decision-making support as needed to sustain current products during quality escalations or supply chain disruptions.
• Own infrastructure of our design validation lab coordinating with other functional competencies.

Qualifications To Be Successful:

• 10 years' experience in electro-mechanical product development, with a minimum of 3 years managing a team of more than five engineers.
• Strong analytical skills and engineering fundamentals in solid mechanics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, mechanism design (using 3D CAD Solidworks), and manufacturing processes.
• Proven track record of leading a team that contributes to a multidisciplinary fast paced product development environment.
• Have creatively and collaboratively solved problems with experience in failure analysis, root cause investigation, Design of Experiments and FMEA.
• Strong communications skills, high levels of agility and a strong sense of ownership.
• Bachelors in Mechanical engineering, Graduate degree preferred.

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Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson EFD

Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.