Engineering Manager

About Miller Industries:

Miller Industries makes the coolest, the biggest, and the baddest towing and recovery vehicles in the world! You’ve seen our vehicles on such television shows as “Highway Thru Hell”, “Wrecked”, and “Hustle and Tow”. We’re extremely proud of the work we do and the quality of product we produce - this is why we hire only the best people. Do you have what it takes to be part of the World’s Largest Manufacturer of Towing and Recovery Equipment?

From the beginning we’ve been innovators; we’re constantly finding ways to improve our product, grow our company, and make the Miller experience better! At Miller we have your back, you’ll quickly learn that you’re part of something special. When you see one of our towing and recovery vehicles rolling down the road, you’ll feel pride for the work you’re a part of.

We are currently looking for driven individuals that share our vision. Some of the specific things that sets us apart from the rest include:

• Bonuses (twice a year) based on company and plant performance

• Regular performance evaluations and merit increases

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Professional Development programs

• Career Advancement opportunities

• Family Day Outings

• Free on-site Annual Health & Wellness Screenings

Summary

The Engineering Manager designs mobile equipment for Miller Industries Towing Equipment, Inc. that is actuated hydraulically or pneumatically and controlled mechanically or electrically. This role will lead and manage a team of Design Engineers who assist with design tasks and have their own design projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Product Design

• Runs their own design projects to develop towing products using CAD

• Works with R&D to build prototypes

• Designs and executes tests as part of new product development

• Works with manufacturing to support new product launches and solve existing product issues

People Management & Leadership

• Manages Design Engineers through staffing, pay decisions, evaluation, supervision, and process policies

• Leads initiatives with other departments to identify potential products, projects, or opportunities

• Works within a project team organizational structure to accomplish project goals

• Assists the Design Engineers’ management of their projects with topics including requirement analysis, enforcement of stage gates, cost estimation, scheduling, participating in design reviews and brainstorming meetings, and coordinating activities with stakeholders

• Monitors schedules and deadlines and prioritize projects to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction

• Collaborates with all affected parties to make design changes (sales, accounting, customer service, operations, vendors or customers)

• Occasional travel, foreign or domestic

• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering

• Must have 3D CAD design experience, ideally PTC Creo (Formerly Pro/E)

• Must have an aptitude for project management, people management, and heavy mobile equipment design

• Must have excellent communication skills

• Must be a self-starter and able to accomplish expected tasks under minimal supervision; ability to multi-task and maintain composure under pressure

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Company Matched 401(k)

• AD&D, Disability & Basic Life – no cost to you!

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Professional Development programs

• Career Advancement opportunities

• 9 paid holidays each year. Paid Vacation

We don’t just give lip service to our innovation in the recovery industry; in 2019 we unveiled the FIRST & ONLY Rotator in the world capable of lifting 200,000 lbs. To watch how this amazing vehicle came to be please click on the following link: The Century M100.