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Director, Sustaining Engineering

Hamilton, OH 45015

Posted: 04/08/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Number: 14733

Job Description


Director, Sustaining Engineering

trak group is hiring a Director of Sustaining Engineering for a values-driven manufacturing company known for innovation, growth, and high-impact solutions. In this leadership role, you’ll take ownership of existing product lines—driving quality, performance, and efficiency across engineering, operations, and supply chain.

Why You’ll Love This Role
  • Own the strategy and execution for sustaining and optimizing high-performing products
  • Lead cross-functional improvements that directly impact customer satisfaction and production efficiency
  • Join a fast-growing, faith-centered company with a mission-focused culture and collaborative leadership team
  • Mentor and manage a lean engineering team while shaping long-term product success
What You’ll Do
  • Oversee sustaining engineering efforts for all existing products, ensuring quality, reliability, and cost efficiency
  • Lead a small, hands-on team—providing direction, accountability, and development
  • Optimize manufacturing processes and integrate alternate components with supply chain and quality teams
  • Troubleshoot and resolve design issues; lead root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Translate customer feedback into actionable engineering improvements
  • Align sustainment strategy with company goals while supporting ongoing process and product innovation
What You Bring
  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience with plastic molded parts and electrical/electronic components
  • 5+ years leading engineering teams or programs—ideally in a manufacturing or product support environment
  • Deep knowledge of plastic injection and/or rotational molding and tank-based assemblies
  • Strong background in design for manufacturability, quality systems, and lifecycle engineering
  • Proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration with supply chain, operations, and quality
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or related field)
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills


Location: Cincinnati, OH (100% onsite)
Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

If you’re ready to lead high-impact product improvement efforts at a company rooted in innovation and purpose, trak group is here to connect you. Apply today!
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