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The EM has responsibility for coordinating customer quotations for engineered systems, managing the design and build process and overseeing the systems group organization, process and procedures. The EM will have direct customer involvement with the Outside Sales group of Price Engineering for application engineering and quotations.\nThis also includes the documentation, manufacturability, and testing of standard and custom systems. This will require a thorough understanding and documentation of engineering processes and a focus on process improvement to ensure our system designs are accurately and appropriately documented. Responsibilities include planning, analyzing and evaluating various phases of engineering programs and procedures for both design and manufacture. Review recommendations for designs and methods as well as equipment purchases. Provides engineering consultation as requested. Works with executive and sales management to meet organizational objectives for fluid power engineering activities. Involved with the appropriate staffing of the fluid power engineering department including recruitment, hiring, coaching, training, and development.\nEssential Job Functions & Performance Standards\nReceive, review, and assign engineering RFQ’s with the engineering team for fluid power systems design.\nDevelop and improve general department processes\nCoordinate and oversee and scheduling of engineers for quoting and designing of fluid power systems. \nReview, clarify, define, and communicate specifications of fluid power systems on RFQ’s as submitted by our clients and our sales team.\nAssist and coordinate any FMEA and PPAP activities that may be needed for select projects and standard platforms.\nDevelop/clarify procedures and documentation for system run-offs and testing.\nAssist with project timeline management to meet client objectives.\nMeet as needed with customers and sales team to review requirements on engineering RFQ’s and larger projects to accurately define pre-sale specifications.\nOther responsibilities and/or projects as assigned by management.\nEducation/Experience/Skills\nEducation/Experience: BS or MS in Engineering with minimum of 5 years in engineering management. 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