Engineering Supervisor

As the Engineering Supervisor for Utilimaster (A Shyft Group Brand) based at our manufacturing facility in Bristol, IN, you will be a critical member of our engineering management team and you will be accountable for developing and managing the execution of engineering workflows and owning its success from cradle to grave.

You will also be expected to guide and direct a team of highly skilled engineers and associates who are motivated to deliver the most well-designed and reliable fleet vehicles and vehicle upfit solutions in the industry. You will have several direct reports and oversee others indirectly in conjunction with their functional managers.

In addition, you will enjoy spending time defining product line requirements, goals, scope, tasks, and timelines, and creating design solutions that utilize commonality.

You will also:

• Shape the strategic direction of engineering activities for Utilimaster’s Upfit product line
• Deliver engineering solutions and revisions to other teams within The Shyft Group
• Contribute to developing the Truck Body product line roadmap
• Spearhead design solutions that exceed customer expectations
• Cultivate a team mindset of outstanding responsiveness and impeccable quality and service
• Partner with management to establish priorities, timelines, and measurable results
• Provide your team with servant leadership and inspirational change management
• Create a robust engineering roadmap within the department
• Organize, direct, and assign projects to engineers and designers
• Sharpen our competitive edge by guiding the development of robust design standards
• Guide the simplification of manufacturing processes and the standardization of parts inventories
• Oversee cost-cutting and complexity reduction initiatives
• Supervise engineering design reviews and facilitate cross-functional communications
• Offer your technical expertise to colleagues within Customer Service, Warranty, and Quality
• Serve as the ambassador for Utilimaster Engineering during customer site visits and pilot reviews
• Maintain regulatory, company, and engineering documentation compliance
• Enforce legal, financial, and ethical standards within the engineering department

It's also worth noting that relocation assistance to the Bristol area is available for non-local candidates.  

Learn more about The Shyft Group, Utilimaster, and Bristol, IN by exploring the Learn More section below.