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Director of Engineering

Waco, Texas, United States

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Must be a US Citizen

Huge plus for PE License

Relocation assistance for non-local candidates

150-170K


Lead mechanical, structural, hydraulic, and product development engineering activities for complex mobile and material handling equipment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience
  • Extensive mechanical design experience
  • Extensive structural design experience
  • Experience performing structural engineering calculations
  • Extensive hydraulic system design experience
  • Strong knowledge of direct and torsional shear
  • Strong knowledge of single-axis and multiaxial bending
  • Strong knowledge of compressive, tensile, and combined stresses
  • Knowledge of material yield strength, ultimate strength, and safety factors
  • Experience with 3D CAD systems
  • Experience with finite element analysis
  • Knowledge of machine capabilities and manufacturing processes
  • Experience managing engineering projects
  • Experience providing technical direction to engineers and designers
  • Experience supporting customer-facing engineering activities

Preferred Skills

  • Extensive product development experience with mobile equipment
  • Extensive product development experience with material handling equipment
  • Professional Engineer license
  • MBA
  • Experience applying AI-assisted engineering or design tools
  • Experience with value engineering
  • Experience with design optimization and cost reduction
  • Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering organizations

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering teams responsible for mechanical, structural, and hydraulic system development
  • Provide technical direction to engineers and designers
  • Review structural calculations and engineering analyses
  • Evaluate designs involving shear, bending, tensile, compressive, and combined stresses
  • Verify material strength requirements and safety factors
  • Lead development of complex mechanical and structural systems
  • Oversee hydraulic system design and integration
  • Review 3D CAD models and engineering drawings
  • Review and approve finite element analysis activities
  • Ensure designs account for machine capabilities and manufacturing processes
  • Lead product development activities from concept through production
  • Establish engineering design methods, standards, and technical requirements
  • Support design reviews and technical problem resolution
  • Manage engineering project scope, schedules, resources, and deliverables
  • Support customer technical reviews and product requirements
  • Drive value engineering and design optimization initiatives
  • Evaluate emerging engineering technologies, including AI-assisted design tools
  • Support development and improvement of engineering processes and systems


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client


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