Multidisciplinary Engineering Manager (Capital Machinery Supplier)

Overview

In this role you lead frontline engineering execution for a product line or domain, ensuring customer orders and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to standard. You manage resources, coach engineers, and resolve execution challenges within a matrixed environment, collaborating with Operations, Supply Chain, and cross-functional teams. You embed enterprise standards into practice and drive reliability, safety, and continuous improvement. This position offers a chance to influence manufacturing readiness, cost goals, and scalable engineering processes at BW Packaging.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams to deliver orders and projects on time and on budget
• Allocate resources across cross-location projects to ensure on-time, on-cost, and on-quality delivery
• Resolve technical and execution issues and escalate systemic challenges
• Ensure standards, documentation, and compliance are consistently applied
• Manage and develop engineers, providing coaching and performance feedback
• Foster safety, continuous improvement, and disciplined execution
• Support talent mobility and career progression across engineering functions
• Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain to align engineering execution with manufacturing readiness and cost goals
• Engage with Engineering Excellence, Applications Engineering, Automation & Integration, and Innovation Engineering to enable smooth handoffs
• Identify workflow inefficiencies and drive local improvements to increase velocity and reduce errors
• Champion adoption of digital tools and engineering automation to improve execution reliability
• Share lessons learned and contribute to repeatable engineering processes

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field; equivalent experience considered
• 5+ years in engineering roles with at least 2 years in supervisory or lead capacity
• Proven track record delivering reliably against customer orders and project requirements
• Experience applying enterprise engineering standards and working across functions in a matrixed environment
• Proficiency with engineering tools, systems, and project-tracking methods
• Flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs

• Leadership and people management
• Coaching and performance feedback
• Collaboration and cross-functional communication
• Engineering tools, systems, and project-tracking methods
• Enterprise engineering standards
• Cross-functional engineering coordination

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