We are a North American Leader in the Fabrication sectors with operations across Canada, and the USA. We are a fully-integrated supplier of manufacturing and engineering services providing steel components and complex, high value-added assemblies for the agricultural, construction, mining, energy, heavy truck and industrial sectors.The Engineering Manager leads the engineering team through various product development and production cycles. The Engineering Manager will deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions into the manufacturing process and to our customers; and has responsibility for both people management (development, coaching) and project leadership for those projects in his/her domain.The Engineering Manager will report to the General Manager.Tracks and reports on engineering targets (BOM cost, quality, customer and/or internal plant delivery timing, performance, project and department engineering budget, etc.) for all assigned projects.Ensures that programs are properly resourced (both quality and quantity) for success, whether through assignment of direct resources, or leverage of external resources as required.Provides technical leadership in directing the efforts of cross functional engineering team in the development and release of all relevant engineering deliverables in compliance with the product development process and/or customer expectations.Ensures engineering timing plans, defect / issues list, risk assessments, lessons learned are created and maintained and provides engineering status for project reviews (e.g. according to program timing for all assigned projects.Resource planning and alignment to ensure that all projects in the department are properly staffed with the right quality and quantity of resource to meet the deliverables in an effective and efficient way is a key objective of this position.Develops process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA's), control plans, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and supports problem solving initiatives by implementing corrective action.Complies with the requirements of Quality Operating System (QOS).Modifying design of existing plant layout based on internal/external customer requirements.Maintaining a thorough knowledge of product design techniques and all CAD software systems, maintaining drawings and nesting databases.Initiating and driving justification for upgrades to processing, equipment and WIP, to enhance performance of system and value to the customer.Provide expertise in industrial engineering and process design to other departments.Participates in Continuous Improvement and assists in its implementation on an ongoing basis implementing lean manufacturing principles to improve plant productivity.Assists in the commissioning of new plants/ lines equipment, and other systems to ensure that the introduction into the production facility is handled efficiently and with minimum disruptions.Performs other duties as necessary for completion of projects and achievement of departmental goalsEnsures that facilities are in full compliance with all safety regulations.Follows and comply with all Operational Procedures and policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook, Quality and Environment programs (i.e. Bias for action - reacts promptly to issues with appropriate actions/responsesCollege Diploma or University Degree in the Mechanical Engineering fieldMinimum 5 years related experience in the automotive or fabrication field with a proven track record of exemplary performanceMinimum 5 years' experience with the latest CAD software modules: design and layout, ideally has experience working with Pro-Engineer, Solidworks & Auto CADIn depth knowledge of process improvement tools, product design techniques, mechanical drawing standards and GD&TPrior experience with metal cutting, forming, welding (manual and robotic) and machining • Knowledge of Lean techniques