Engineering Structures Jobs in Livonia, MI

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• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

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• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

VP, Operations– Leading Aerospace & Defense Components Manufacturing – Private Equity

Our client is a leading private equity backed manufacturer of highly engineered components for defense and aerospace primarily serving large aerospace OEM’s and blue-chip defense contractors. The company is highly regarded for its innovation and engineering capabilities and is currently experiencing significant growth through organic means, with acquisitions playing a key role for future growth. The company is seeking to recruit a dynamic and hands-on VP, Operations who will wear multiple hats as they drive operational improvements across the organization and scale production and engineering capabilities for growth.

We are seeking a proven operations leader with demonstrated success driving operational excellence through the introduction of best practices and process within a highly entrepreneurial environment. This individual will have previous aerospace, automotive or medical device manufacturing experience working with OEM’s and prime contractors. Background experience in Lean process improvement, Continuous Improvement and other systems such as TPS or Six Sigma is a significant asset, as is highly engineered precision machining manufacturing. This position requires a hands-on executive who spends time on the shop floor and has the ability to lead transformation with a strong focus on performance improvement, quality and data driven decision-making.

An attractive compensation package is on offer that will include bonus opportunities and equity participation.

This is an on-site position, NOT remote/hybrid

Travel: 15% (Domestic trade shows, supplier visits, athlete/coach insights)

About Us

Epoch Sports is a leading sports innovation company rooted in lacrosse and rapidly expanding into other team sports and performance gear. With a passion for innovation, design, and community, Epoch delivers best-in-class equipment, apparel, and digital experiences that empower athletes to Live. Play. Be. Epoch. From elite performance lacrosse gear to lifestyle apparel, Epoch is building a culture around the modern athlete.

Why Join Us?

Epoch sports is redefining how gear is designed and delivered to athletes at all levels. Help shape one of the fastest-growing sports brands in North America. You’ll work in a fast-moving, ideas-first environment that values curiosity, creativity, innovation and performance. Remote flexibility and a team culture that values work-life balance and growth. Employee discounts and early access to gear and apparel drops and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Description

The Product Manager is responsible for owning the full product life cycle of Epoch Sports’ hard-goods equipment (e.g., lacrosse, hockey, and baseball/softball lines) from concept through end-of-life. Operating out of our Detroit headquarters and collaborating daily with Engineering, Design, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, and Finance, the Product Manager will translate athlete insights and market analytics into profitable, best-in-class products that reinforce Epoch’s reputation for performance and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy & Road-Mapping
• Build and maintain a 3-year product roadmap aligned with corporate strategy, category trends, and revenue/profit targets.
• Conduct market segmentation, competitor benchmarking, pricing analysis, and consumer research to identify white-space opportunities
• New Product Development (NPD)
• Author product briefs with clear value propositions, feature sets, volumes, cost targets, and launch timing; secure cross-functional approval through stage-gate process.
• Serve as the Program Manager for assigned NPD projects—driving timeline adherence, risk mitigation, and milestone communication.
• Champion voice-of-customer (VOC) testing with athletes, coaches, and dealers; translate feedback into actionable design requirements.
• Lifecycle Management
• Monitor sell-through, margin, and inventory health post-launch; drive cost-reduction, line extensions, or end-of-life decisions.
• Collaborate with Operations and Finance to manage SKU rationalization and maintain optimal inventory turns.
• Commercial Readiness
• Partner with Marketing to build go-to-market (GTM) assets—positioning statements, feature/benefit narratives, packaging, POP, and digital content.
• Train Sales Reps, Customer Service, and Retail Partners on product knowledge, differentiation, and competitive advantages.
• Source additional manufacturing equipment to bring products to market.
• Financial Ownership
• Own P&L for assigned categories—set pricing, forecast volumes, track COGS, and optimize gross margin.
• Prepare business cases and ROI analyses for capital expenditures or tooling investments.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation
• Stay abreast of emerging materials, technologies, and consumer trends; recommend patent or IP opportunities.
• Facilitate cross-functional retrospectives to capture lessons learned and refine the Product Development Process (PDP).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Industrial Design, Sports Management, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of product management experience in consumer goods; sporting-goods or performance equipment strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated success launching products from concept through commercialization with measurable revenue impact.
• Proficiency in data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar) and familiarity with PLM/ERP systems.
• Strong project-management skills—ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage overlapping priorities, and hit aggressive timelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to executives, retailers, and end-users.
• Passion for sports and understanding of athlete performance needs; lacrosse, hockey, or baseball background a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or Master’s in Product Design/Engineering.
• Experience with Lean Product Development or Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of materials science (composites, polymers), protective equipment standards, or sports governing-body certification processes (NOCSAE, ASTM, CSA).

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Office, R&D lab, and production floor settings; may require occasional use of PPE
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. for product samples/field testing
• Willingness to attend weekend tournaments, clinics, and trade shows several times per year.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy

Epoch Sports provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Summary:

We are looking for a Product Manager – Filtration who will play a key role in bridging technical support and product development within our filtration product category. This position requires strong technical expertise and strategic thinking to ensure our filtration solutions meet market needs while delivering exceptional customer support. It is an excellent fit for someone who enjoys balancing hands‑on technical work with product growth initiatives and thrives in close collaboration with customers, sales teams, and cross‑functional partners.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning to improve profitability, productivity, and efficiency of the Filtration product category.
• Conduct market and competitive research to guide product strategy and identify growth opportunities.
• Develop and execute business strategies, including pricing, inventory planning, and sales targets.
• Manage the full product lifecycle—from concept and development through launch and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Operations to enhance product offerings and support go‑to‑market initiatives.
• Provide technical support and serve as the primary liaison between sales, engineering, and product development teams.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships and support customer visits.
• Equip the sales team with training, tools, and product insights.
• Define product positioning, messaging, and launch strategies.
• Lead change management for the product category and communicate product updates.
• Monitor customer satisfaction, gather feedback, and drive improvements.
• Support Purchasing, Operations, and Marketing with quality, warranty, packaging, and product materials.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all product‑related inquiries.
• Strong background in business development, market analysis, and strategic planning.
• Proven ability to drive product innovation and successfully bring products to market.
• Strategic, results‑focused mindset with the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Effective at leading change and collaborating across all organizational levels.
• Self‑motivated, accountable, and professional, with high integrity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (business, marketing, engineering, or related field).
• 5+ years of experience in product management or business development.
• Experience in the fluid power industry required.
• Strong knowledge of filtration products.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry product samples (up to 25 lbs).
• Willingness to travel
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Benefits

How STAUFF contributes to your Success!

• Medical, dental and vision benefits for you and your family!
• Company profit-share Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off
• A competitive base salary and commission
• Career growth opportunities within the organization.

For more than 50 years, STAUFF USA has been developing, manufacturing, and marketing components for the Hydraulic industry. Our core values honesty, sincerity, respect, and trust are the cornerstones of our mission. We put these core values into practice every day through transparency, competence, persistence, and appreciation. honesty sincerity, respect, and trust in dealing with each other and with our business partners form the basis for the lasting success of our globally active family-owned company.

Location: Detroit, MI (3 days in office, 2 days remote; first 3 months are fully in office)

Note: This employer does not provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship.

Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Application Security Engineer to help integrate security practices across modern development environments, cloud platforms, and emerging AI/ML systems. This role focuses on embedding security into engineering workflows, improving application resilience, and enabling teams to deliver secure solutions without slowing development.

You will work closely with development, infrastructure, and product teams to identify risks early, implement automated security controls, and support secure architecture across applications and data-driven systems.

Key Responsibilities

Secure Development & DevSecOps

• Integrate security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle, from design through production deployment
• Perform code reviews to identify vulnerabilities and promote secure coding standards
• Implement and manage application security tools such as SAST, DAST, SCA, and related technologies
• Embed automated security checks within CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps workflows

Risk Assessment & Vulnerability Management

• Conduct threat modeling and security assessments for applications and system architectures
• Identify, prioritize, and track vulnerabilities, partnering with engineering teams on remediation efforts
• Monitor third-party libraries, APIs, and open-source components for security risks

Cloud, Container & Platform Security

• Support security efforts across cloud environments, including containerized and serverless applications
• Assist in securing Kubernetes-based workloads and distributed systems
• Contribute to infrastructure hardening and platform security improvements

AI/ML & Emerging Technology Security

• Evaluate risks associated with machine learning and generative AI systems across the full lifecycle
• Implement safeguards such as input validation, prompt protection, and data leakage prevention
• Support governance and security controls for AI-enabled applications

Incident Response & Compliance

• Investigate application-related security events and support incident response activities
• Track security metrics, risk posture, and remediation progress
• Assist with audit readiness and compliance initiatives

Collaboration & Enablement

• Partner with developers, architects, and product teams to promote secure design principles
• Provide guidance on secure coding practices aligned with industry frameworks (e.g., OWASP)
• Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of experience in application security, cloud security, or DevSecOps environments
• Hands-on experience with security testing tools (SAST, DAST, SCA, etc.)
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and modern application architectures
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerized environments (e.g., Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML security concepts or securing data-driven applications
• Relevant certifications such as DevSecOps, cloud security, or AI security credentials
• Background in highly regulated or security-sensitive environments

Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Sales - Automotive/Transportation, the Automotive Key Account Manager will focus on managing assigned tier accounts to enable sales growth. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation."

Essential Functions:

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• Establish strategies and actions with assigned tier accounts that will lead to growth in North America.
  
  
• Communicate consistently with global key account managers on assigned accounts to leverage global opportunities into sales for North America, as well as provide the global team with insights from North American activities to maximize global sales growth.
  
  
• Work very closely with the North American sales team to ensure assigned tier account activities, including specification, design, and pricing, at each OEM are managed most efficiently.
  
  
• Strengthen relationships with key tier account corporate design and purchasing personnel to communicate activities and opportunities from each OEM account into a comprehensive picture.
  
  
• Effectively present HellermannTyton's global strengths and capabilities to key account drivers to strengthen brand perception and increase vision for opportunities.
  
  
• Work with HellermannTyton North American sales team on OEM calls to further sales on key platforms and initiatives.
  
  
• Establish relationships within assigned tier accounts to generate new opportunities for HellermannTyton.
  
  
• Generate automotive production forecasts from IHS Automotive and analyze data as it pertains to HellermannTyton's customers or business potential.
  
  
• Proactively create recommendations for improvements to grow HellermannTyton's automotive business.
  
  

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• Attend industry events as required.
  
  
• Provide effective project management tracking for stated goals.
  
  

Success in this role will require

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• Strong skills in strategic planning and execution.
  
  
• Polished and effective salesmanship
  
  
• Ability to develop sales opportunities through a variety of channels
  
  
• Ability to close opportunities either directly or in conjunction with HellermannTyton North American sales team.
  
  
• Superior skills in tracking and execution of key opportunities
  
  
• Outgoing personality with the ability to connect with customer contacts who can directly or indirectly influence increased sales of HellermannTyton's solutions.
  
  
• Natural ability to create and support a team atmosphere.
  
  
• Technical ability to work with design engineers - read and interpret product drawings, make suggestions for improvements, and understand the CAD/technical environments in which they work.
  
  
• Ability to understand ROI principles and work toward creating more profitable sales
  
  
• Effective time management of key projects.
  
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
• Ability to work cross-functionally with all departments of an organization.
  
  
• Knowledge of IATF16949 quality systems and ISO14001 environmental systems.
  
  

What You'll Bring

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• Bachelor's degree required. Business or engineering degree preferred.
  
  
• Minimum three years of experience working for a manufacturer in the automotive market.
  
  
• Proven history of growing sales through effective key account management
  
  
• Must have the ability to build and execute strategies, as well as develop and close sales opportunities
  
  
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  
  
• Understanding of basic financial principles surrounding ROI and quoting.
  
  
• Must have high energy and the ability to build and support a team atmosphere.
  
  
• Must have proven project management and organizational skills.
  
  
• Proven ability to multitask
  
  
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
  
  
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  
  
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
  
  
• Must be willing to travel globally.
  
  
• Must have a valid driver's license, with an acceptable driving record, along with adequate insurance.
  
  

By applying for a position with HellermannTyton, you understand that should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check through the use of our 3rd party supplier. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, driving history, and drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process of which checks are required by the position.

HellermannTyton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Project Manager – Industrial Capital Equipment

Location: Canton, MI

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Salary: 90k-120k(based on experience)

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead industrial capital equipment projects from kickoff through final customer acceptance.

This is a true project ownership role — responsible for schedule, scope, costing, budgeting, and milestone execution. The Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact and is accountable for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Own full project lifecycle from RFQ handoff through customer buy-off and service transition
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules in MS Project
• Build, track, and forecast project budgets — including costing, pricing impact, and margin performance
• Proactively identify scope changes, cost risks, and budget overruns and escalate accordingly
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, internal teams, and suppliers
• Lead milestone reviews and ensure deliverables are completed on time
• Coordinate closely with Sales, Engineering, Field Service, and Supply Chain
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously with full accountability for execution
• Oversee customer sign-off and close punch lists
• Ensure complete documentation and smooth handoff to Service
• Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field preferred
• 5 years of true project management experience in industrial, automation, manufacturing, or capital equipment environments
• Demonstrated experience with project costing, budgeting, and financial ownership
• Experience managing full project scope — not limited program coordination
• Proven ability to serve as the point person at key project milestones
• Strong MS Project experience
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as needed

A great UHY client is seeking a Purchasing Manager – Project Purchasing to join their team in Farmington Hills, MI. This role will lead regional project purchasing initiatives within a global automotive supplier, supporting sourcing strategy, supplier development, and RFQ execution across a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The Purchasing Manager – Project Purchasing role is a hybrid position with 3 days per week onsite in Farmington Hills, MI. This is a client direct hire position.

Purchasing Manager – Project Purchasing Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a regional purchasing team (including remote team members across multiple locations)
• Drive project purchasing activities across the full lifecycle, including RFQs, sourcing, and supplier selection
• Oversee project portfolios within thermal systems (HVAC, engine, and cabin heating/cooling)
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies across regional and global supplier networks
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, and Program Management
• Manage supplier relationships and support supplier development initiatives
• Balance multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Utilize SAP and purchasing systems to manage workflows, reporting, and procurement activities

Purchasing Manager – Project Purchasing Requirements

• 7–10+ years of purchasing experience within a Tier 1 automotive supplier environment
• Strong project purchasing and RFQ experience
• SAP experience required
• Experience leading teams, including remote or regional teams
• Background in global and regional sourcing initiatives
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
• Experience with Jaggaer (or similar sourcing/workflow tools) preferred
• Thermal or HVAC product experience is a plus

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UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.

Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly.

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• Read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring schematics, and electrical block diagrams.
  
• Assemble and wire electro-mechanical components and controllers accurately and efficiently.
  
• Set up and assemble control systems in a timely manner to ensure on-time shipments.
  
• Ensure all assembled parts meet dimensional specifications and certification requirements.
  
• Work from verbal and written instructions to produce high-quality products.
  
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company safety policies.
  
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support a team-oriented workplace.
  
• Demonstrate commitment to \"Quality at the Source\" and adherence to ISO/QS 9000 standards.
  

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• Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical and mechanical assembly.
  
• Proficient in electrical troubleshooting and reading electrical wiring schematics.
  
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
  
• Solid math skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  
• Basic computer literacy is required.
  
• Knowledge and understanding of safe working methods and continuous improvement practices.
  

Heavy Duty Account Manager – Tier 1 Supplier

We’re helping a Tier 1 automotive supplier add an Account Manager supporting Heavy Duty and Commercial Vehicle OEM business.

This role will manage key customer relationships while supporting current programs and identifying new opportunities with truck and commercial vehicle manufacturers.

What you’ll be doing

• Manage relationships with purchasing and engineering teams at Heavy Duty OEMs

• Support RFQs, pricing discussions, and program launches

• Coordinate internally with engineering and operations teams

• Identify opportunities for future commercial vehicle programs

Ideal background

• Experience supporting commercial vehicle or heavy-duty OEM customers

• Tier 1 supplier experience

• Sales or account management background in automotive or trucking

If you have experience supporting commercial vehicle customers and are open to hearing about new opportunities, please send resume to