Well-established company in Connecticut has an outstanding opportunity available for an Engineering Manager.

• Provides leadership to project team of five to seven Design Engineers and ensure that objectives for projects are met in terms of scope, time, and quality.
• Addresses technical, regulatory, business and operational needs.
• Establishes a seamless transition to manufacturing.
• Coordinates efforts with project team members to assure completion of designs in a manner that meets business and customer requirements.
• Follow and maintain design processes and design standards with team.
• Strong project management skills including, end-to-end planning, project launch, tracking, project communications, and team building.
• Train and develop cross-functional teams; matrix management of multi-functional teams.
• Design Time: 50% and Management Time: 50%.
• Develop protocols and prepare engineering justifications for proposed projects; using sound engineering and statistical technologies and techniques.
• End of project design validation protocols.
• Corrective actions for any near misses or misses.

• BS Engineering – the ideal candidate will have a degree in Packaging, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering.
• Ten plus years (at minimum) of experience as a Design Engineer and Project Manager in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience as a multi-functional Team Lead.
• Strong communication skills including presentation and platform.
• Must have substantial fast paced work environment exposure.
• PMP is preferred.
• Work from office:  7am to 5pm (daily).