Manager, Engineering - New Product Development
Bettcher IndustriesOhio, United States
Posted July 2, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Bettcher Industries designs and manufactures precision cutting and trimming tools that elevate productivity and safety in the food processing sector. Its flagship Whizard® Trimmers, first introduced in 1954, are now the industry standard, deployed in meat‑processing plants across more than 50 countries. The company also supplies a range of equipment for restaurants, fast‑food, and institutional foodservice, including pneumatic scissors, gyro knives, and advanced breading solutions. Bettcher’s engineering focus on reducing cumulative trauma disorders and maximizing product yield positions it as a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking both efficiency and employee well‑being. As part of the Fortifi Food Processing Solutions platform, Bettcher delivers integrated automation solutions that span the entire food‑processing lifecycle.
Job Description
Lead and direct new product development activities, manage ideation through commercialization, and make strategic decisions to advance the new product development capabilities of the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a field of science or technology
- Minimum 5 years' experience in direct leadership of engineering or similar teams
- Minimum 5 years' experience in product development or product design and project leadership
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Generous Paid Time Off