The Director-Product Engineering, will have a team of < 10 direct reports to performance manage their contributions to the assigned product segment.
Product segment responsibility will have global reach and visibility. Expectations is that the Director-Product Engineering is the single point contact responsible for the technical execution of the product strategy in meeting business objectives
Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Lead the product development execution of the assigned Product Segment in support Product Roadmap and Business Objectives be THE single point technical contact
- Work with Product Management (and cross-functional Stakesholders) to support assigned Product Segment
- Support the development of Technology roadmaps for technology inclusion into Product
- Lead the execution of the Product Development Process for assigned Product Segment
- Provide performance management for the assigned team including career and succession planning / evaluation
- Collaborative member of the CTO staff supporting Product, Process, Performance, and People management activities
Qualifications and Educational Requirements :
- 10+ years developing sensor products for any of the following : Industrial, Process, Test & Measurement, Automotive, Aerospace industries
- 5+ years supervising Engineering Teams including performance management
- Management of multi-site (including global) Engineering resources
- Bachelors degree in an Engineering or Science discipline- Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Physics, Chemistry, Metallurgy
Essential / Preferred Skills :
- Master Degree in relevant technical area preferred
- Experience in managing a product portfolio of pressure, flow, or similar product is preferred
- Familiarity with relevant Industry standards for product compliance
- Demonstrated communication skills based on situation and need
- Demonstrated visibility to Customer and Supplier activities
- Familiarity with lean tools such as Kaizens, Six Sigma, Shainin, etc.
- Familiarity with AGILE principles
Work Conditions and Physical Requirements :
- Ability to work in an office environment with reasonable accommodations as needed
- Ability to navigate a test lab with moving equipment and people
- Ability to navigate a production floor making volume product with moving equipment and people
- Noise levels will be typical of office and manufacturing environments, with reasonable accommodations as needed
- Travel expectations : max 20% for domestic, 1-2 trips outside US expected per year
24 days ago