Engineering Manager

About the position

Develops and allocates resources to obtain goals set by executive management. Direct and manage multiple concurrent engineering projects. Manage and mentor a staff of employees to meet or exceed goals in developing technology supporting existing products and producing technical documentation. Provide employee development by setting goals and objectives. Develop processes and procedures to improve group efficiency. Manages offshore engineering as required to improve group productivity. Manages a budget and monitors actual expenses. Provides assistance and support to geoscience, manufacturing, sales, customer service and field personnel with technical issues as required. Develops and presents plans, project status updates to management as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a technical staff to successfully execute engineering tasks precisely and on time.
• Use technical experience to learn products, champion new ideas and patents and create vision on how to technically grow our product offering organically.
• Make decisions that are in the best interest of the company, technically integrate newly acquired businesses and make technical presentations to customers.
• Manage and mentor the team and resolve any performance issues.
• Responsible for engineering, product development and product support activities for subsea services, Houston.
• Work with FET engineering teams worldwide.
• Manage and train engineering team and coordinate activities of engineering department.
• Manage and direct the product support activities for the region.
• Provide planning, direction, and coordination for all technical activities.
• Administer personnel functions including recruiting, hiring, and performance evaluations.
• Plan and establish engineering schedules and follow up performance against estimates.
• Provide technical and engineering cost support to sales team during bid proposals.
• Prepare and control department budget, forecasts operating costs of department.

Requirements

• Ability to work under extreme pressure with strict deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills, good motivational skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Ability to communicate well with internal and external customers in a professional manner.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering discipline.