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Job Description: Job Description COME JOIN MID-CONTINENT! "Where your work is valued-above-market pay, real work-life balance, and a team that feels like home." THE POSITION As Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for planning, leading, and successfully completing new product development projects. Projects encompass involvement and oversight of the entire product development lifecycle including concept, design, test, certification, production rollout, and ongoing support. To be successful in this role, you'll need to demonstrate sound leadership, high level time management and organizational skills, and a results-oriented focus. THIS POSITION MAY BE FOR YOU IF You have a bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering You have a minimum of 10 years of experience designing and/or managing development of electro-mechanical productsYou have a minimum of 5 years of experience managing direct reportsYou have experience managing product development in a regulated industryYou have experience in a manufacturing environmentYou have experience using design, ERP, and project management software toolsYou are proficient with Microsoft Office.You have strong attention to detail, are organized, and are results orientedYou are a problem-solver with critical thinking and prioritizing skillsYou have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills WE WOULD REALLY LIKE IT IF (but it's not a deal breaker) You have a working knowledge of environmental requirements such as RTCA DO-160 or similar aerospace, military, or commercial standardsYou have managed projects and teams with a technically diverse cross-functional organizational matrix WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM ONE DAY TO THE NEXT Lead multiple, simultaneous product development projects from start to support, including team dynamics, schedule, technical resolutions, progress tracking, and scope managementCoach, mentor, motivate and develop direct reportsDirect all phases of product development, including verification of compliance to all applicable regulatory, customer/market, and quality requirementsDrive projects to meet company and engineering time, cost and performance targetsContribute to technical problem solving through reviews, support, and direct product design as needed Collaborate with cross-functional and departmental teams to achieve win-win solutions throughout the product development and production implementation processWork with Sales and customers, including limited travel, to support new opportunities on technical and programmatic topics Interact with the FAA and other regulatory agencies as needed to support the certification and compliance of our products and their integration at the aircraft levelResearch and evaluate new components, technologies, and methods to incorporate into new designsSupport technical inquiries from internal and external customers for new and legacy products WE ARE ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO WORK We provide competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.We promote an environment where you can excel in your career and maintain a healthy work-life balance.Our facility is climate controlled, clean, organized, and safe. We operate in a professional, light manufacturing environment.We believe anything worth doing is worth doing right - every time.We have frequent events to keep work interesting. Our food drive is super impressive, we enjoy an annual food truck fest appreciation day , monthly fruit/donut day, employee luncheons throughout the year, wellness challenges with incentives and frequent ticket raffles for local sporting and cultural events.We have a small company feel even though we're doing big things! WHO WE ARE Founded in 1964, Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics provides superior instruments, avionics and power solutions to the global aerospace community. We operate one of the largest maintenance, overhaul and exchange programs in the world, and deliver safe and certified products, using innovative techn