T/CCI MANUFACTURING LLC
Mechanical Engineering Manager
T/CCI MANUFACTURING LLC, Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62523
Company Background
TCCI Manufacturing is a world leader in compressor technology for commercial vehicle, automotive and same-day delivery vehicles. Our global footprint spans 9 locations across the US, China, India, Germany, UK, Ireland, Spain, and Mexico—employing more than 650 employees worldwide.
T/CCI has become one of the leading global Electric Compressor (EC) Manufacturers for the commercial & heavy-duty sectors, as well as automotive specialty vehicle markets. As we look to the future, we will pioneer technology in electrification and support our customer’s plans for a full electrification solution that includes vehicle production, charging, route planning and infrastructure.
Role Responsibilities
TCCI is looking to grow our Global Quality organization. In support of our growth and new market opportunities, the Company is seeking to hire a a highly skilled Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team in the design, development, and manufacturing of mechanical systems and components. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical engineering, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in project management.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of mechanical engineers and designers. Provide guidance, support, and technical expertise to ensure the team meets project objectives and deadlines.
Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of mechanical engineering projects. Coordinate resources, monitor progress, and manage budgets to achieve project goals.
Design and Development: Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and products from concept to production. Ensure designs meet technical requirements, industry standards, and customer specifications.
Technical Expertise: Provide technical leadership and expertise in areas such as CAD modeling, structural analysis, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science. Review and approve engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, manufacturing engineers, and product managers to integrate mechanical designs with overall product requirements and schedules.
Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and safety standards. Conduct design reviews, testing, and validation activities as necessary.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and innovation within the mechanical engineering team. Drive initiatives to enhance efficiency, productivity, and product performance.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, codes, and standards applicable to mechanical engineering and product development.
Key Qualifications
10+ years experience in the automotive or commercial vehicle development process
10+ years experience supporting external customers
Knowledge and familiarity with APQP, DFMEA, DVP
Knowledge of TS16949 quality standard
CAD software and drawing experience
Strong documentation and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of electric or hybrid electric vehicle drive systems and applications
Experience with HVAC or refrigerant systems
Knowledge of Volkswagen VDA 6.3 quality standard
Experience with compressors or expanders
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
Education
Bachelors of Science in Engineering, Technical Systems Management, or equivalent is required; masters degree in business or a technical discipline is preferred.
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TCCI Manufacturing is a world leader in compressor technology for commercial vehicle, automotive and same-day delivery vehicles. Our global footprint spans 9 locations across the US, China, India, Germany, UK, Ireland, Spain, and Mexico—employing more than 650 employees worldwide.
T/CCI has become one of the leading global Electric Compressor (EC) Manufacturers for the commercial & heavy-duty sectors, as well as automotive specialty vehicle markets. As we look to the future, we will pioneer technology in electrification and support our customer’s plans for a full electrification solution that includes vehicle production, charging, route planning and infrastructure.
Role Responsibilities
TCCI is looking to grow our Global Quality organization. In support of our growth and new market opportunities, the Company is seeking to hire a a highly skilled Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team in the design, development, and manufacturing of mechanical systems and components. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical engineering, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in project management.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of mechanical engineers and designers. Provide guidance, support, and technical expertise to ensure the team meets project objectives and deadlines.
Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of mechanical engineering projects. Coordinate resources, monitor progress, and manage budgets to achieve project goals.
Design and Development: Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and products from concept to production. Ensure designs meet technical requirements, industry standards, and customer specifications.
Technical Expertise: Provide technical leadership and expertise in areas such as CAD modeling, structural analysis, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science. Review and approve engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, manufacturing engineers, and product managers to integrate mechanical designs with overall product requirements and schedules.
Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and safety standards. Conduct design reviews, testing, and validation activities as necessary.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and innovation within the mechanical engineering team. Drive initiatives to enhance efficiency, productivity, and product performance.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, codes, and standards applicable to mechanical engineering and product development.
Key Qualifications
10+ years experience in the automotive or commercial vehicle development process
10+ years experience supporting external customers
Knowledge and familiarity with APQP, DFMEA, DVP
Knowledge of TS16949 quality standard
CAD software and drawing experience
Strong documentation and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of electric or hybrid electric vehicle drive systems and applications
Experience with HVAC or refrigerant systems
Knowledge of Volkswagen VDA 6.3 quality standard
Experience with compressors or expanders
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
Education
Bachelors of Science in Engineering, Technical Systems Management, or equivalent is required; masters degree in business or a technical discipline is preferred.
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