Design Engineering Manager

Design Engineering Manager Full-Time Galesburg, Illinois 03/30/2026 Compensation: 135000.-140000. / Annually Benefit Offered: YES

Our client, a nationwide manufacturer of commercial machinery, has an immediate need for an experienced Design Engineering Manager, to join our winning team in Galesburg.

Our candidate of choice will be responsible for overseeing our Design and Professional Engineering teams while collaborating with internal and external manufacturing and supply teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the engineering design team to ensure high performance and productivity.
• Develop and implement design strategies and processes.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure project goals.
• Innovation on manufacturability, work on drawings and bills of material.
• Resolve technical issues and provide guidance on complex design challenges.
• Prepare and present design proposals and project updates to management.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering
• 8 to 10 years of experience in engineering design
• Minimum 3-5 years in a managerial role.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD and Inventor.

Please apply today to be immediately considered for the role!

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