Engineering Lead
Maxxima · Hauppauge, NY · Yesterday
On-siteEngineering$125k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day work assignments, priorities, team capacity, and resource allocation in partnership with the Sr. Project Engineer
- Lead, coach, and develop engineers and engineering technicians, including 1-on-1s, performance reviews, goal setting, and technical guidance
- Design, test, troubleshoot, and improve electrical products throughout the full product lifecycle
- Lead engineering projects and new product development initiatives with internal teams, OEM customers, manufacturing partners, and overseas suppliers
- Support project schedules, deliverables, technical risks, and resource needs to ensure successful and timely execution
- Drive product testing, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous product improvement
- Cook up hardware, firmware, and software integration and support technical problem-solving across engineering disciplines
- Ensure engineering specifications, technical documentation, engineering changes, and work instructions meet ISO-controlled documentation requirements
- Provide technical support to Customer Service, Quality, Operations, manufacturing partners, and other cross-functional teams
- Drive team accountability and identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, workflows, communication, and overall department effectiveness
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline
- 5-7 years of progressive engineering experience, preferably in product development or manufacturing
- Demonstrated experience leading, mentoring, or managing engineering professionals
- Experience with engineering project execution, resource planning, product development, testing, and troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of ISO quality systems and engineering documentation
- Experience working with manufacturing partners and overseas suppliers
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with automotive, heavy-duty transportation, electrical, or residential lighting products
- Experience working with suppliers in China and Taiwan
- Familiarity with hardware, firmware, and software product development
- Experience with Altium, MPLAB, LabVIEW, FileMaker Pro, or similar engineering tools