Interested in future career opportunities in the product testing industry? Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is searching for an Engineering Managerto join our Electricalteam in our Cortland, NY office and lead our Battery Team and business primarily with potential to also lead our Energy Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Management facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing.
About the Team
Intertek's Electrical business line applies product testing expertise quickly and efficiently to help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market they wish to enter. Our Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution.
The Engineering Manager position is responsible for the day-to-day management of an assigned lab, including managing the operational budget and assisting with the development and direction of strategic plans and growth initiatives.
What you'll do:
- Manage and direct personnel
- Manage budgeted costs and exceed monthly production/revenue and profit goals
- Assess, monitor, report, and improve on lab productivity
- Identify and develop processes to enhance and maximize efficiencies and margin/expense
- Coordinate with other working groups to effectively reach and exceed targeted goals
- Mentor and develop staff by setting appropriate goals and objectives
- Maintain facility assets in accordance with Intertek Safety, Health, Quality and Compliance Policies
- Attend technical trade or association meetings
- Serve as a technical resource to employees and clients
- Make recommendations on improvements to operational processes to maximum efficiencies
- Interact with clients, accreditors and/or Authority Having Jurisdiction to resolve issues
- Provide support to engineering and sales
- Make business recommendations on capital expenditures and other initiatives
- Promote new business opportunities
- Travel up to 15%as business dictates
- Perform other work as required
What it takes to be successful in this role:
- Degree in engineering and/or business administration
- 5+ years technical management experience in an engineering environment, preferably within a testing or product development laboratory
- 3+ years general management experience, including supervision of staff.
- Prior experience managing a budget.
- Direct experience in battery and or energy technologies, ideally including compliance (e.g. batteries, BMS, ESS, Inverters, etc.) preferred.
- Ability to travel 25% as business dictates.
- A valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required.
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
Intertek's Commitment
Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
What we have to offer:
When working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
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For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
The base wage or salary range for this position is $100K - $150K. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.
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#CA-ARIntertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.