Design Supervisor

Laars Heating Systems based in Rochester, NH is seeking an Engineering Designer Supervisor who will provide daily oversight and direction of designer resources, working with the Engineering Manager and Project manager to complete Schedules and drive quality and on time delivery for the Design group.

 

Essential Responsibilities:

• Supervises and monitors productivity for a team of professional CAD designers
• Ensures the drawings and designs are completed on time and adhere to the established specifications and standards
• Works as liaison between design team and non-engineering department representatives
• Actively provides insight toward providing accurate creation of Laars technical documentation
• Provides initial assessment and training for new staff and contract design personnel to ensure they become productive team members as quickly as possible
• Makes recommendations for project managers for efficient application of designer resources
• Assigns work to design team as needed to meet department goals
• Establishes, maintains and improves the processes and procedures used by the design team
• Identifies and promotes the use of new design tools to improve efficiency and quality
• Completes employee performance reviews offering feedback to improve overall performance

Education Requirement:

• AS degree in Engineering or Technology preferred

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of three years or more of demonstrated mentoring of design resources
• Solid technical background with knowledge, hands-on experience, and/or design experience in mechanical-electrical, sheet metal, piping, heating and/or cooling consumer products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation abilities, conflict resolution skills, and staff coaching skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint competency
• SolidWorks or other 3-D modeling software competency
• E-CAD Experience a Plus