American Plastics

Mechanical Engineer

• Lead end-to-end product development activities from concept through commercialization
• Ensure adherence to product development processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements
• Oversee design reviews, risk management activities, verification and validation strategies, and product transfer to manufacturing
• Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team of design engineers
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and talent development
• Drive performance management, organizational effectiveness, and leadership capability across the function
• Lead the development and continuous improvement of product development processes
• Establish design standards
• Establish governance frameworks that accelerate development cycles, ensure consistent execution, and ensure product quality
• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget
• Establish priorities, remove barriers to execution, and escalate critical risks when necessary
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, PMO, and Sales teams to achieve business objectives
• Report to the Vice President of Engineering

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