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The Engineering Manager will be leading a team of engineering professionals in a customer-focused team environment, the ideal candidate will have a solid background in product engineering and project management. The candidate will possess the required skills in coaching, team building, and effective decision-making. A strong background in electronics manufacturing processes and business systems is also required.
The successful candidate will become a member of the business unit leadership team in Albuquerque. This person will also become a member of the company-wide engineering team led by the Corporate Engineering Leader and will assist in developing strategic initiatives and roadmaps.
The key areas of responsibility include:
- Participate as a member of the Albuquerque Leadership Team
- Span Manufacturing (Product), Process, and Test Engineering organizations
- New Product Introduction – prototypes and large-scale product transfers
- BOM Management with related ECN processes
- DFx Analysis – ensuring manufacturability of new designs and efficient production processes
- Product Cost Reduction
- Equipment specifications and process validation
- Quality Improvement
- This position reports into the General Manager of our Albuquerque Business Unit
DUTIES/RESPONSIBLITIES include, but not limited to:
- Leadership and development of all Engineering teams
- Oversight of all NPI activities including DFx
- Budgeting and resource planning for the Business Unit Engineering team including capital spend
- Provide expertise, training, and support to the Engineering functions
- Determine all Engineering project priorities
- Support our growth while continuing to build and lead a strong team of people with cross-functional responsibilities
- Provide support for key customer accounts including developing relations with some customer senior leaders and resolving customer issues
- Responsible for supporting the customer requirements for RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and other developing Environmental standards
- Coach team members and support the Creation Core Values - developing a strong culture
- Live and encourage Creation’s culture and values
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred)
- Project management experience (5+ yrs)
- Electronics manufacturing experience (10+ yrs)
- Leadership experience (3+ yrs)
- Strong experience in customer relations
- Experience with Aerospace, Military and Tech Industrial products
- Knowledge of “Lean Manufacturing”. Experience with rapid change models such as Kaizen
- Knowledge of electronics test development would be an asset
- Excellent presentation skills and experience in customer relations
- Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and thrives on autonomy and the challenges of continuous improvement.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
- At least 5 years of project management experience
- At least 10 years of electronics manufacturing experience
- At least 3 years of leadership experience
- Strong customer relations experience
- Experience with aerospace, military, and technology industrial products
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
- Experience with rapid-change models such as Kaizen
- Knowledge of electronics test development
- Excellent presentation skills
- Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to work autonomously in continuous-improvement environments
Creation Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Creation Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Creation Technologies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are included as part of the core package, and feedback suggests time off is workable for many employees. Experiences differ by site and tenure, but the offering aligns with common manufacturing norms.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Mental‑health resources, safety initiatives, and wellness supports are highlighted alongside flexible scheduling. These non-cash supports add value beyond base pay for some roles.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Overtime eligibility for hourly roles and periodic bonuses are present in some contexts, providing additional earning avenues. Feedback suggests these elements can meaningfully supplement base pay when workloads are high.
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What We Do
Creation Technologies is an award-winning Global Electronics Manufacturing Services provider, with a proven track record of helping OEM customers increase profitability, reduce risk, improve their customer satisfaction and time-to-revenue. Creation has locations in USA, Canada, Mexico & Asia, and is headquartered in Boston, MA United States. Privately owned and financially stable with over 30 years of operating profitability since Creation was founded in 1991. If you'd like more information on how our Full Product Development and End-to-End Manufacturing solutions can improve your time-to-market, call +1.877.734.7456 or email us [email protected]. ____ 13 Manufacturing Locations • Vancouver, BC • Hermosillo, Mexico • Boise, ID • Everett, WA • Denver, CO • Albuquerque, NM • Dallas, TX • St Peter, MN • Milwaukee, WI • Rochester, NY • Mississauga, ON • Toronto, ON • Changzhou, China Full Product Realization Center including Engineering Prototyping, Low Volume Manufacturing, Test & Design Services, Global Commodities Services, and Global Supplier Quality Leadership: • Denver, CO _______ What Makes Us Unique? • Premier Customer Relationships & Mindshare • Customer-Focused Business Model • Regional Support, Global Capabilities • Full Service Solutions: Excellence in Design, Test, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, After-Market Services We build premier customer relationships with companies whose business goals align with ours. Our experience tells us this is critical to the success of the relationship. We serve OEMs requiring medium-volume, complex design and manufacturing solutions in these markets: • Medical • Tech Industrial • Defense, Security & Aerospace Learn more at: www.creationtech.com
