[Hiring] Senior Manager of Design @Orbital Engineering, Inc.
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Senior Manager of Design @Orbital Engineering, Inc.
Design
Salary usd 130,000 - 1..
Remote Location
🇺🇸 USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 4wks ago

[Hiring] Senior Manager of Design @Orbital Engineering, Inc.

4wks ago - Orbital Engineering, Inc. is hiring a remote Senior Manager of Design. 💸 Salary: usd 130,000 - 180,000 per year 📍Location: USA

Role Description

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Design to support our Heavy Industrial Services division. This is a remote position that will interface with teams and resources across the United States and international locations.

  • Responsible for the execution of all activities of the mechanical and piping design teams within central engineering.
  • Schedule, organize, direct and review all design resources and activities.
  • Coordinate with engineering and other discipline design resources for multi-discipline execution of design projects.
  • Direct, develop, supervise, and provide technical guidance to the design team, ensuring alignment with engineering intent, project schedules, constructability requirements, and client standards.
  • Establish, implement, and continuously improve corporate design standards, drafting practices, CAD/BIM platforms, digital execution tools, and design execution procedures.
  • Ensure consistent quality, accuracy, and compliance of all design deliverables through formal design reviews and strict adherence to Orbital’s Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Establish and execute departmental operational plans, including routines, tools, resources, and workflows, to support consistent operations, scalability, and growth of technical skill sets.
  • Identify resource and staffing needs; lead and/or participate in recruiting and interviews; onboard new team members; establish individual goals and expectations; and conduct performance reviews.
  • Identify training and career development opportunities and create development plans for department and individual contributors, including succession and career path planning.
  • Research, evaluate, and remain current on emerging and existing engineering design software, workflows, and industry best practices to improve efficiency, quality, cost competitiveness, and scalability.
  • Support project execution by contributing technically or managerially on high‑visibility or complex projects as required.
  • Supervise and review the preparation of engineering proposals, including scopes of work, design execution strategies, project schedules, and cost estimates.
  • Serve as a technical liaison to clients, providing enhanced customer support and supporting organizational business development initiatives as a technical resource.
  • Collaborate closely with other discipline managers, project managers, and business unit leaders to resolve resource conflicts, execution risks, and technical issues.
  • Promote Orbital’s safety culture through active safety engagement, compliance audits, employee training, and enforcement of safety requirements for both office and site activities.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 20 years of progressive experience in industrial design and drafting, including leadership of design teams.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting large, complex engineering projects in heavy industrial markets such as power generation, petrochemical, refining, and steel.
  • Strong working knowledge of CAD and 3D design platforms (AutoCAD, Plant 3D, ACC, Revit, Navisworks) and design execution workflows.
  • Proven ability to lead geographically distributed teams and drive consistency across regions and business units.
  • Experience developing and enforcing corporate design standards and procedures.
  • Experience in developing resources and implementing work share with high value engineering centers.
  • Familiarity with project controls, resource planning, and utilization management.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Must excel in working in a team environment.
  • Occasional domestic travel will be required.

Requirements

  • Salary Range: $130,000 - $180,000 annually (based on experience, qualifications, and location).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package designed to support health, financial security, and work-life balance.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • 401(k)-retirement savings plan.
  • Supplemental insurance options.
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
  • Company-paid short-term disability coverage.
  • Generous paid time off program.
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Senior Manager of Design @Orbital Engineering, Inc.
Design
Salary usd 130,000 - 1..
Remote Location
🇺🇸 USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 4wks ago
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