Engineering Team Lead

Overview

Job Title: Design Engineer

Duration of role: Full Time

Location: Kentucky, USA

Reporting to: Manager of Project Engineering

Company: Tate

Tate is part of Kingspan Group and is a leader in data center infrastructure solutions and raised access floors. Tate operates across multiple sites globally and focuses on sustainable, high-quality design and manufacturing. We are excited to welcome motivated professionals to join our team and contribute to innovative solutions and sustainable practices.

• Lead and coordinate engineering functions and operations including quality assurance, testing, production, and research and development of new and existing product lines.
• Facilitate communication among project managers and engineers to ensure specifications, budgets, and deadlines are clearly communicated and understood.
• Act as product owner for multiple projects, creating timelines and cost projections, organizing collaborative meetings, and ensuring projects comply with specifications, timelines, and budgets.
• Serve as project engineer for multiple projects, creating submittal documents, part numbers, BOMs, manufacturing drawings, and packing plans as needed.
• Implement and maintain administrative policies, procedures, and standards.
• Maintain knowledge of new trends, developments, technologies, materials, and best practices to continually improve product lines and production efficiency.
• Assist in product testing and evaluation, including use of FEA software tools.
• Evaluate construction specifications and provide product recommendations to meet project requirements.
• Assist in the development of whitepapers supporting the use of raised access flooring and structural containment and related products.
• Maintain awareness of individual contribution to and impact on quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies; report issues to proper personnel.

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies, including the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, laws, regulations, and market demands.
• Be responsible for tasks to achieve compliance goals within the Compliance Management System.
• Raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to a supervisor, manager, Leadership Team member, or via the confidential whistle blower service.

• 4-year degree in Engineering with at least 2 years of experience.
• Zero to three years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience completing electrical infrastructure surveys; measurement is a plus.
• General knowledge of server technology and associated hardware.
• Understanding of cooling technologies and strategies to condition the Data Center environment.
• Computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Teams).
• 3D modeling experience required. Onshape and Solid Works preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

• Pay range: $85,000 USD to $110,000 USD. This role is eligible for a discretionary bonus.
• Career scope and advancement: as we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise locally and globally.
• Wellness and benefits: medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus optional options including 401k, legal, disability, etc., to support financial and personal well-being.
• Corporate Social Responsibility: through Planet Passionate, we aim to reduce manufacturing carbon emissions and carbon intensity in the supply chain, with opportunities to contribute to community initiatives.
• Skills development: dynamic, collaborative environment to broaden your skill set.
• Mentorship and development: exposure to senior leaders and experts for learning and future growth.
• Culture: collaborative, supportive, and innovative team environment focused on ownership and excellence.

Tate Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon completion of post-offer requirements in accordance with applicable law.