Director of Engineering in Winnipeg at Buhler Industries Inc.

Date Posted: 4/21/2024

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Job Description

Buhler Industries Inc. and ASKO Holding are pleased to announce that Başak Tractor, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ASKO Holding, has completed the acquisition of Buhler Industries Inc. We are seeking a dynamic leader for our Engineering Department located at 1260 Clarence Avenue in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The Director of Engineering is a key member of the senior management team responsible for providing leadership and growth through ongoing skills development for the Engineering Department. This is an onsite position.

Your Role:

 Act as a mentor and coach to the Engineering department to ensure optimal productivity and accountability

 Maintain staff and personnel competency through ongoing skills development

 Direct all Team Leads/Managers within the department responsible for new and existing product design, accessory and attachment designs, instruction sheets and manuals etc.

 Manage R & D Department responsible for prototype construction

 Oversee product design from initial concept through design, prototype build and test and into production

 Check and approve production drawings, instructions, manuals and bills of materials

 Ensure products meet all safety and legislated requirements and product certification approvals

 Coordinate the production implementation of new designs and changes to existing designs

 Liaise with OEM customers, production, sales, quality and service personnel

 Assist service and sales personnel with technical support for tractor issues

 Support Production, Purchasing and Quality with changes or reviews to existing product

 Travel as required

Job Requirements


Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineering status and registered as a P.Eng. in good standing
  • Eight or more  years of management experience leading a design engineering team
  • Eight (8) or more years of large mobile vehicle design experience
  • Experience with agricultural equipment and/or a farming background is preferred
  • Experience with creating and managing budgets
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to explain and understand technical ideas and concepts
  • Capable of managing multiple ongoing projects to meet necessary deadlines
  • Knowledge of computers and software (AS400, Microsoft Office®, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Success in leading teams, team development and mentorship
  • Ability to travel as required.



Benefits:
GRSP match
Health Spending Account
Paid time off
Long/short term disability insurance

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