Mechanical Design Manager – Kansas City, MO

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Manager to lead a team of CAD professionals and ensure excellence in configuration management, drafting, and documentation. This role is key to supporting engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain operations in a fast-paced, innovation-driven energy solutions environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate CAD activities for rotating equipment and complex systems.
  • Oversee the creation, modification, and management of models and drawings using Creo and Windchill PLM/PDM.
  • Ensure all CAD work complies with industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage Bills of Material (BOMs) in line with engineering specifications and manufacturing standards.
  • Support Engineering Change Requests (ECRs), Notices (ECNs), and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) through resolution.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure alignment.
  • Provide leadership, technical guidance, and mentorship to CAD team members.

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience in CAD and configuration management within a manufacturing or engineering setting.
  • Proficiency with Creo, SolidWorks, and Windchill PLM/PDM.
  • Strong knowledge of BOM management and engineering change processes.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail with commitment to accuracy and quality.
  • Must have U.S. work authorization (no visa sponsorship available).
  • Ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability Insurance, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays.
  • Opportunity to lead a skilled CAD design team in an advanced energy solutions company.
  • Collaborative, supportive culture with long-term career growth opportunities.

To apply for this job email your details to Verity@ellawayblues.com