Leads and manages a team of engineers responsible for providing solutions to environmental issues.
Implements policies and procedures related to air, water, and land systems. Oversees environmental experiments, analyzes report findings, and reviews recommended corrective actions. Monitors project deliverables, timelines, and milestones to increase efficiency. Ensures policies, practices, and procedures are followed by the team. Monitors the organization’s compliance with federal, state, and local environmental legislation.
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1 | Division VP of Engineering | The Division VP of Engineering develops ideas for new products or product enhancements and oversees engineering involvement in the creation of new products and improvement of existing products. Establishes the overall objectives and strategy for a division's engineering activities, including facilities planning, manufacturing process design, the application of new technologies, and maintenance. Being a Division VP of Engineering requires a bachelor's degree. Provides engineering expertise to other departments where needed. In addition, Division VP of Engineering typically reports to CEO or top management. The Division VP of Engineering manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Working as a Division VP of Engineering typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. |
2 | Senior Vice President of Engineering | The Senior Vice President of Engineering oversees engineering practices, systems, and designs to ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Provides leadership and oversight to develop or improve technical products, systems, or processes that meet specified requirements and standards. Being a Senior Vice President of Engineering assists with planning and implementing engineering objectives, processes, and budgets to ensure activities align with the organization's strategy. Monitors and refines engineering processes, tools, and systems to ensure operational efficiency and quality of solutions. In addition, Senior Vice President of Engineering collaborates with senior leaders to develop engineering strategies, including facilities planning, manufacturing process design, the application of new technologies, and maintenance. Coordinates vendors and external partners to ensure availability, reliability, and quality of sourced materials or technology. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to top management. The Senior Vice President of Engineering manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. |
3 | Computer-Aided Engineering Manager | The Computer-Aided Engineering Manager collaborates with engineering teams to provide CAE design, analysis, and modeling support. Manages a team of CAE specialists that support the design engineering and development of products, components, or structures. Being a Computer-Aided Engineering Manager evaluates project results to design, develop, and implement guidelines and procedures to achieve engineering efficiencies. Utilizes CAE tools to facilitate benchmarking, concept design, prototype development, simulation, and testing protocols. In addition, Computer-Aided Engineering Manager requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to a director. The Computer-Aided Engineering Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Working as a Computer-Aided Engineering Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. |
4 | General Engineering Manager | The General Engineering Manager implements and maintains overall engineering objectives and initiatives. Manages all engineering activities within a department including design, development, production and testing. Being a General Engineering Manager leads and develops the engineering team. Confronts and solves performance/operational issues to improve development efficiency. In addition, General Engineering Manager oversees a robust project management process and delivery timelines to keep projects on schedule and on budget. Requires a bachelor's degree of engineering. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The General Engineering Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. Working as a General Engineering Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. |
5 | General Engineering Director | The General Engineering Director plans and oversees engineering projects through their entire lifecycle, including cost and requirement analysis, scheduling, and coordinating activities with stakeholders. Directs an organization's engineering activities to develop or improve technical products, systems, or processes that meet specified requirements and standards. Being a General Engineering Director manages engineering costs and project budgets and identifies processes, technologies, or materials to improve cost-savings or engineering efficiencies. Monitors schedules and deadlines and prioritizes projects to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction. In addition, General Engineering Director develops policies and procedures to guide the design, development, and testing of new products or processes. Leads initiatives with other departments to research, plan, and schedule potential products, projects, or opportunities. Remains informed of new technologies and processes and implements changes to improve engineering capabilities. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to senior management. The General Engineering Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Working as a General Engineering Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. |
Skills | Proficiency Level |
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Budgeting | Level 3 |
Planning and Organizing | Level 4 |
Coordination | Level 4 |