
Engineering Manager
Regal Rexnord · Bowling Green, OH
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 7+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Yesterday
The role in 30 seconds
A management manufacturing role at Regal Rexnord (industrial) in Bowling Green, OH. Lead sustaining engineering and product support, including effective prioritization and resolution of engineering changes, nonconformances, corrective actions, manufacturing and customer issues, and other technical needs.
- They ask for
- 7+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, Six Sigma, Root cause, FMEA, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Manufacturing Engineer roles in Ohio: typical posted base $81k–$115k.
Median of the low and high ends of 14 live postings that list pay, out of 91 manufacturing engineer openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 90 other live manufacturing postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (7+ vs 5+)
Typical $80k–$115k, from 13 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Lean 45%
- Team leadership 42%
- Tooling 38%
- ✓ Root cause 35%
- ✓ Six Sigma 33%
- ✓ New product launch 30%
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This plant: Regal Rexnord in Bowling Green
1 other open role at this site · 2 people we found in manufacturing roles at Regal Rexnord.
- Production Supervisor (3rd Shift) · Production · Supervisor
Full description from Regal RexnordAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
· Lead and manage the engineering organization, establishing clear priorities, expectations, and accountability while creating an environment where employees are challenged, supported, valued, and empowered to succeed.
· Own engineering execution for new product development from concept through commercialization, including schedules, technical deliverables, qualification and validation, production implementation, risk management, and launch readiness.
· Set priorities and allocate engineering resources across new product development, sustaining engineering, product support, qualification, testing, and other business-critical needs, giving team members meaningful ownership and the support needed to deliver results.
· Drive disciplined execution of engineering commitments by managing schedules, milestones, risks, resource constraints, and timely escalation of issues.
· Provide technical leadership and sound engineering judgment by establishing appropriate technical reviews and design rigor while coaching engineers to strengthen their problem-solving capabilities, judgment, and ability to make effective technical decisions.
· Make timely engineering decisions within the authority of the role and ensure issues requiring broader technical, business, customer, or regulatory review are escalated with clear recommendations.
· Lead sustaining engineering and product support, including effective prioritization and resolution of engineering changes, nonconformances, corrective actions, manufacturing and customer issues, and other technical needs.
· Oversee Regulatory & Qualification and Lab & Test activities, including product qualification, certification, validation, testing priorities, documentation, and engagement with external testing or regulatory partners.
· Partner across Product Management, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Sales, Customer Service, customers, suppliers, and global engineering resources to resolve technical issues, support business priorities, and deliver successful product and customer outcomes.
· Coach, teach, and develop team members through regular feedback, mentoring, challenging assignments, and opportunities to expand their technical, business, and leadership capabilities. Understand individual strengths and career aspirations and help employees build meaningful development paths.
· Build a strong engineering culture centered on ownership, collaboration, continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and accountability, where employees understand how their work contributes to the success and growth of MSP and Regal Rexnord.
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
· 7+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing, industrial product, or related technical environment.
· 3+ years of engineering leadership, team leadership, or people management experience.
· Experience leading product development and engineering projects from
requirements
through validation, production implementation, and launch.
· Demonstrated ability to establish priorities, allocate resources, and deliver multiple engineering projects and commitments in a fast-paced environment.
· Strong technical judgment, problem-solving skills, and understanding of engineering design and product-development processes.
· Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop engineers while establishing accountability and increasing individual and team capability.
· Strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills with the ability to work effectively across technical, operational, commercial, and leadership teams.
Qualifications
· Background in industrial electrical, electromechanical, power distribution, or similar engineered products.
· Familiarity with product qualification, regulatory compliance, or certification processes such as UL, CSA, or IEC.
· Hands-on exposure to sustaining engineering, engineering change, nonconformance management, and structured product-development processes.
· Track record of collaborating with manufacturing operations, global engineering resources, suppliers, customers, testing agencies, or external technical partners.
· Working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, DFMEA/PFMEA, design for manufacturability, root-cause analysis, or related continuous-improvement methods.
Work Type / Location
Onsite in Bowling Green, OH with flexibility based on role requirements. Travel as needed to support customers, suppliers, testing, qualification activities, and other Regal Rexnord locations.
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Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.
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