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Electromechanical Engineering Manager
Job in
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, 52800, USA
Listed on 2026-03-02
Listing for:
Grace Technologies, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
You’ll be joining Grace Technologies
, a global leader in electrical safety and predictive maintenance. We pioneered Permanent Electrical Safety Devices (PESDs) and created Grace Port®, the industry-standard panel interface connection that allows technicians to work more safely without opening energized electrical enclosures. Our solutions also include voltage indicators, test points, lockout/tagout,
Grace Sense™ predictive maintenance for real-time equipment condition monitoring, and Proxxi wearable safety technology—protecting people and equipment in more than 60 countries.
1) Lead the electromechanical portfolio (hands‑on + strategic)
- Be the senior technical resource across mechanical enclosures, electrical circuits, embedded hardware, and firmware.
- Jump in to solve tough design, test, manufacturing, support, or certification challenges.
- Drive designs that balance performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.
- Manage and mentor engineers across mechanical, electrical, and embedded disciplines.
- Set expectations, coach performance, run reviews, and create development plans.
- Partner with recruiting/HR to attract and retain top engineering talent.
- Coordinate with the Engineering Project Lead on sprint output and delivery timelines.
- Lead certification readiness and success across UL, ISO, EX/ATEX, SIL, CSA, and FCC (as applicable).
- Maintain regulatory files and coordinate external labs/consultants.
- Stay current on changes to standards that could impact product design.
- Run regular design reviews and ensure best practices across teams.
- Improve reliability and reduce defects through strong engineering process.
- Partner with Operations on documentation systems (PDM/ERP integration) and release discipline.
- Select and manage contract engineering support when needed.
- Ensure outside resources meet Grace quality, documentation, and timeline standards.
- Partner with CTO/Finance to plan and track engineering budgets and project spend.
- Identify and support patentable innovation in partnership with leadership.
- Engineering team is aligned, productive, and delivering predictable outcomes.
- Certification efforts are organized, proactive, and “no surprises.”
- Design reviews produce clear decisions and better product quality.
- Products ship with fewer defects and smoother manufacturing handoffs.
- Documentation, PDM discipline, and change control improve measurably.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- 10+ years product engineering experience (design ? test ? manufacturing of physical products).
- 3+ years people leadership experience (hiring, coaching, performance management).
- 3+ years project leadership experience (scope, requirements, schedule, resources, risk).
- Exposure to certification environments: UL / CSA / CE / ISO / SIL (or similar).
- Practical knowledge of electromechanical product development and manufacturing.
- Comfort with lab tools: multimeter, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, power supply, etc.
- CAD proficiency:
Solid Works and/or Altium (or similar). - Working understanding of analog + digital circuits and embedded systems interactions.
- Strong written/verbal communication with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Products that matter—real‑world safety + reliability impact.
- Cross‑functional influence across engineering, operations, quality, certification, and finance.
- Leadership visibility and room to shape how we build and scale.
- Entrepreneurial environment — your ideas matter, and you’ll help build what’s next
- Free snacks, fresh fruit, and gourmet coffee always stocked
- Generous Responsible Time Off plan
- Safe Harbor 401(k)
- Company Wellness Program
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options to fit your needs
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met. While performing the duties, the employee is…
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