Supervisor, Mechanical Design Engineering
Entrust
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At Entrust, we’re shaping the future of identity centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers, foster collaboration, and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely.
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Headquartered in Minnesota, Entrust is an industry leader in identity-centric security solutions, serving over 150 countries with cutting-edge, scalable technologies. But our secret weapon? Our people. It’s the curiosity, dedication, and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipate the future.
The Mechanical Design Engineering Supervisor will oversee a team of Mechanical Engineering Designers and be directly involved in the mechanical design process of our products. The Supervisor will ensure projects receive adequate support, coordinate closely with Mechanical Engineers to align Designer resource allocation, and contribute to the achievement of annual and strategic goals. This role involves providing technical guidance and promoting a collaborative and innovative workplace. The perfect candidate will have a solid technical background, excellent leadership abilities, and the capability to manage supervisory duties while engaging in project work.
Responsibilities:
Mechanical Design Development 70%
Key Actions/Activities
- Understand product requirements and develop solutions
- Review or create part drawings, solid models and bills of material
- Support design reviews
- Work with suppliers to product parts
- Prototype and test designs
- Technical problem solving
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Leadership & People Management 30%
Key Actions/Activities
- Supervise and lead team of mechanical designers in the design, development, and implementation of mechanical engineering designs
- Carry out general management duties including recruitment, overseeing performance, conducting performance evaluations, and fostering individual competency development.
- Provide guidance and manage projects efficiently by allocating resources and providing support to ensure the success of colleagues and teams.
- Track team performance relative to annual and strategic goals, ensuring these targets are consistently achieved or surpassed.
- Serve as a point of escalation for resolving issues while offering leadership and direction to the team.
- Facilitating disciplinary decisions and measures
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of product development experience with at least 2+ years of supervisory or leader experience
- Associate’s degree in mechanical design or equivalent
- 3D solid modeling experience using SolidWorks 3D CAD program
- Experience working with mechanical and electromechanical products
- Must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization for US
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with injection-molded, plastic-part design
- Experience with sheet metal, machined part design
- Experience designing products for volume production
- Power transmission design experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Mechanical aptitude with hands on skills
- Detail-oriented, deadline driven, self-directed and organized individual
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to excel in highly interactive team environment
- Commitment to learning and continuous improvement
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At Entrust, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer career journeys. Here is what you can expect when you join our team:
Career Growth: Whether you’re a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we’re invested in your professional journey. With learning-forward initiatives and exciting challenges, your growth is our priority.
Flexibility: Life is all about balance. Whether you’re remote, hybrid, or on-site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.
Collaboration: Here, your voice matters. Our teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow.
We believe in securing identities—but it doesn’t stop there. At Entrust, we’re passionate about valuing all identities. Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and respect. From unconscious bias training for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues across the globe, we’re creating a community where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re excited by the prospect of innovating, growing your career, and collaborating in a dynamic environment, Entrust is the place for you. Join us in making a difference. Let’s build a more secure world—together.
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Compensation Range:
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $104,041-$152,593 per year (in the primary posting location). Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location, education, skills and experience. This position is also eligible for the company’s discretionary annual incentive plan. In addition to your pay, Entrust offers eligible colleagues and their dependents comprehensive health and well-being programs which include medical, vision, dental, a generous 401(k) matching contribution, life and disability insurance, mental health coaching, virtual fitness programs, paid personal time off plus 12 paid holidays, parental leave and education reimbursement. Please speak with the recruiter for more details. Note: Benefit and Compensation programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Entrust has the right to end, suspend or amend any of its plans at any time in whole or in part.
For US roles, or where applicable:
Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer
For Canadian roles, or where applicable:
Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.
If you require an accommodation, contact accessibility@entrust.com.
Recruiter:
Steve DonahueSteve.Donahue@entrust.com