Product Engineering Manager

Position Overview

Perlick Corporation is seeking a Product Engineering Manager responsible for planning and managing activities for staff engaged in product development, change management, CAD modeling and drafting, optimization of product master data, documentation of engineering requirements/specifications, testing of products, value analysis/value engineering, cost reduction implementation, and general engineering support for other departments. This position is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Please send your cover letter and resume, including job history, to Attn: Jamie Boinski, Vice President, Human Resources at 8300 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI 53223 or via email at jamie.boinski@perlick.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage product development and change management activities.
• Oversee CAD modeling, drafting, and optimization of product master data.
• Ensure accurate documentation of engineering requirements and specifications.
• Coordinate testing of products, as well as value analysis/value engineering and cost reduction initiatives.
• Provide general engineering support across various departments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 5 years of product development experience, or a Master’s Degree with 3 years of experience.
• 5 years (3 with Master’s) of experience in manufacturing durable goods or high mix and low volume environments.
• 5 years (3 with Master’s) of experience in coaching, mentoring, leading, training, and disciplining associates.
• 5 years (3 with Master’s) of experience using Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• 3 years (1 with Master’s) of experience with CAD and SolidWorks modeling.
• 3 years (1 with Master’s) of product development experience for refrigeration and sheet metal products.
• 2 years (1 with Master’s) of technical leadership experience in manufacturing custom and appliance products.
• 20% domestic and international travel required.