Hardware & Install Solutions Senior Engineering Manager

About the role

The Engineering Manager will lead a team responsible for the physical integration of cutting-edge technology into heavy machinery, focusing on electronic component development, mounting systems, and kitting solutions. This role bridges hardware, firmware, and mechanical design into a cohesive total system solution, impacting global construction productivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and empower high-performing engineering teams specializing in electronic component development, mounting systems, and kitting solutions.
• Influence and evolve product development strategies by collaborating closely with cross-functional leadership and global supply chain partners.
• Guide product lifecycle roadmaps from concept to launch, balancing in-house innovation with strategic third-party integrations.
• Champion product excellence by implementing Design for Excellence (DFX) and Continuous Product Improvement (CPI) best practices.
• Spearhead strategic supplier relationships and new technology adoption to continuously elevate product quality, environmental compliance, and cybersecurity.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing engineering teams or leaders within an engineering environment.
• Strong background in hardware engineering, electronic component development, or vehicle systems integration (such as cabling, harnessing, or mounting solutions).
• Demonstrated experience managing engineering operating budgets, resource allocation, and product lifecycle roadmaps.
• Deep understanding of product quality methodologies, such as Design for Excellence (DFX) or continuous improvement frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in engineering management or related field.
• Experience in heavy equipment manufacturing or construction industry preferred.

Skills

• Strong technical knowledge of heavy equipment machinery, grade control technologies, or digital construction solutions.
• Familiarity with global regulatory, environmental, and hardware cybersecurity compliance standards.

Benefits

Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans, and retirement plans. Additional benefits may include tax savings plans for health, dependent care, and commuter expenses, Paid Parental Leave, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Commission and bonus eligibility may apply.

Pay

Pay Rate Type: Salary
Bonus Eligible: Yes
Hiring Range: $160,900.00–$221,300.00

Schedule

Onsite Travel Requirement: 10-15%