Director of Engineering
Peerless-AV · Aurora, IL · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Design Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Technical Illustration, and Regulatory Affairs functions.
- Direct engineering projects from concept through production, ensuring alignment with company goals, timelines, quality standards, and cost objectives.
- Develop and improve engineering processes, procedures, and cross-functional workflows.
- Collaborate closely with Product Management, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and external suppliers throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Provide strategic insight into market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive positioning.
- Support manufacturing readiness through DFMA principles, process optimization, and production support.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and certification requirements, including UL, FCC, and CE standards.
Qualifications
- Recruit, mentor, develop, and lead high-performing engineering teams.
- Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Support and maintain Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS) initiatives and objectives.