Engineering & Maintenance Manager
Engineering & Maintenance Manager
Location: West Chester, PA
Industry: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Engineering & Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance and engineering operations at a high-performing food and beverage manufacturing facility. This role is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, driving continuous improvement, and supporting production efficiency while maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all maintenance and engineering activities, including preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Lead and develop a team of maintenance technicians and engineers, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
- Manage capital projects related to equipment upgrades and facility improvements.
- Collaborate with operations and quality teams to ensure adherence to food safety and regulatory requirements.
- Optimize asset utilization and implement cost-effective solutions to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
- Utilize CMMS systems to manage work orders, track performance, and drive data-based decisions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial preferred).
- 8+ years of experience in maintenance and engineering within a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of food safety programs (HAACP, SQF) and regulatory compliance.
- Proven experience in managing capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to lead engineering and maintenance strategy for a growing food and beverage manufacturer.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Collaborative, innovative work environment focused on quality and sustainability.
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