Director - Engineering

About the role

The Director of Engineering - VED Products is responsible for overseeing engineering teams and large-scale projects, and influencing company-wide strategies for the Power Electronics Division. Key responsibilities include setting the vision and direction for engineering teams, leading the design and implementation of cutting-edge solutions in power electronics VED products, managing engineering projects, providing strategic technical direction, driving product development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing budgets and resources, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Set the vision and direction for engineering teams
• Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge solutions in power electronics VED products
• Oversee the progress and timeliness of engineering projects
• Provide strategic technical direction and mitigate risks
• Drive the development of new products and systems from concept to delivery
• Collaborate with other departments to align engineering activities with business needs and goals
• Manage engineering budgets and allocate resources effectively
• Drive technological innovation within the organization
• Ensure engineering solutions comply with relevant industry standards and regulations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Applied Science, or a related field with 10+ years of experience
• Deep understanding of engineering principles and best practices, with experience in RF, Power Electronics, and development lifecycles
• Proven hands-on leadership in managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams in a matrix organization
• Strong team management skills, with experience in coaching and mentoring
• Ability to develop and execute engineering strategies aligned with business objectives
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels
• Experience in managing complex engineering projects, including resource allocation and budget management
• Experience successfully managing project and departmental overhead budgets

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Technical proficiency in RF, Power Electronics, and development lifecycles
• Experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams
• Knowledge of industry trends and advancements
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Skills

• Project Management
• Technical Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Team Management
• Compliance and Regulatory Knowledge

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Health and wellness programs
• Career development opportunities
• Gifted retirement savings plan with company match

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time position.