Industrial Automation Mechanical Engineering Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Are you ready to lead machines—and people—toward peak performance?

If your answer is yes, Toyo wants you shaping the mechanical and electromechanical backbone of our industrial operations. Picture yourself driving systems that not only keep pace with production but raise the bar for efficiency, reliability, and resilience.

Your mission

Champion the design, deployment, and long-term sustainment of mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, and heat-transfer systems—plus the interfaces that connect machines, hardware, and software—so our processes run smoothly and scale confidently.

How you’ll make an impact

1. Lead builds that match intent: Direct and coordinate fabrication and installations to meet engineering designs and specifications.
2. Engineer for flow: Partner with planning and design on equipment and tooling choices that streamline operations.
3. Select the right tech: Collaborate with vendors, define specs, purchase equipment/materials/parts, and evaluate against quality standards.
4. Validate before you execute: Research proposals, specs, and manuals to confirm feasibility for our applications.
5. Forecast capability: Use statistical methods to estimate equipment capacity for future mold repair demands.
6. Design across domains: Create instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and integrated mechanical systems.
7. Guide teams: Plan and direct engineering personnel fabricating control apparatus and developing methods and procedures.
8. Maximize uptime: Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair activities for optimum machine utilization.
9. Integrate systems: Build solutions that seamlessly connect machines with hardware and software.
10. Eliminate failure modes: Evaluate installations and recommend design changes to remove malfunctions.

What we’re looking for

• Must have an Engineering Degree.
• Must have Manufacturing Experience.
• Must have 2+ management experience to direct a group of machinists.
• You should be proficient in: Bachelor’s Degree.

Other duties may be assigned.