Engineer Manager Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

About the Role:

The Engineering Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing engineering projects within the Public Administration sector, ensuring that all initiatives align with organizational goals and regulatory standards. This position requires a strategic leader who can effectively manage a diverse team of engineers, fostering collaboration and innovation to drive project success. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for optimizing engineering processes, enhancing product development, and ensuring efficient manufacturing practices. Additionally, this role involves close coordination with various departments to ensure that engineering solutions are sustainable and energy efficient. Ultimately, the Engineering Manager will contribute to the advancement of public infrastructure and services through effective engineering management and oversight.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in engineering management, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles and practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Engineering or Business Administration.
• Experience in public sector engineering projects.
• Familiarity with energy management and sustainability practices.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the engineering team, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality project delivery.
• Develop and implement engineering strategies that align with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the design, development, and manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve engineering challenges, ensuring timely project completion.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines, making adjustments as necessary to meet goals.

Skills:

The required skills in engineering management and product engineering will be utilized daily to guide the team in developing innovative solutions that meet public needs. Manufacturing engineering expertise will be essential for optimizing production processes and ensuring quality control. Project engineering skills will help in planning and executing projects efficiently, while process control knowledge will be critical for maintaining operational standards. Electrical engineering skills will support the development of energy-efficient systems and infrastructure. Preferred skills in energy management will enhance the team's ability to implement sustainable practices, contributing to the overall mission of public service.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

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The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma formed Choctaw Global, LLC, in 2017 under its own laws. The Nation created Global to serve as a holding company for a diverse group of businesses from professional staffing to defense manufacture and supply. Owned by the Nation and primarily involved in government contracting and investments, our company has come a long way.

Some of those businesses have been around for decades and some were created more recently. Bringing these companies together allows us to provide shared administrative resources such as IT, HR and finance while also creating a diversity arm for the Choctaw Nation in terms of both industry and geographic scope.