Mechanical Design Manager

Position Overview

Radyne is a world-leading innovator in the design and manufacture of industrial induction equipment and processes for every industry sector. We are seeking an experienced mechanical engineering manager to lead our industrial design department. In this position you will oversee the mechanical engineering team responsible for designing, developing, and producing Industrial Induction manufacturing equipment, systems, and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of mechanical design and industrial manufacturing Engineers.
• Effectively delegate and monitor multiple projects at a time.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Perform daily mechanical design work in SolidWorks.
• Review, approve, and release work from the department, ensuring all designs meet operational, safety, and performance standards.
• Specify, design, and produce detailed drawings for machine bases, guarding, material handling, actuators, pneumatics, sensors, geared actuators, servos, cams, bearings, pumps, heat exchangers, and water-containment.
• Utilize technical data (e.g., Machinery Handbook, internet, vendor catalogs) to ensure all designs meet customer requirements.
• Document and archive all design changes and specifications accurately.
• Implement commonly accepted drafting and tolerance practices on technical drawings.
• Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Utilize production techniques including machining, fabricating, welding, assembly, 3D printing, casting, brazing, and material properties.
• Collaborate across departments to support continuous improvements in machine design, tooling, manufacturing methods, machining, and materials to increase quality and reduce costs.

Required Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering
• A minimum of 6 years of experience, including at least 3 years of successful engineering management experience.
• Strong knowledge of material strengths and tolerances for various design elements.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience using SolidWorks or a similar design software.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Strong technical writing and oral communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Robotics experience is a plus.