Director, Embedded Systems Engineering

Description

Are you a Director, Embedded Systems Engineering who is looking to join one of the top companies within the Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing Industry ?

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Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have hands-on experience in product and technology development within the power conversion and management (power electronics) field?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work Onsite with our client in Hauppauge, NY. Interested?

Here's what you'd do :

• Seeking a highly talented, motivated, creative, and experienced engineering leader in embedded systems, specifically in Power Electronics, Power Management, and Digital Controls, encompassing development, testing, and validation.
• In addition to managing the day-to-day activities of a growing team of seven highly skilled embedded systems engineers, you will focus on the design, development, implementation, testing, and documentation of complex firmware and software to be used in high-voltage power supplies across all our markets and applications.
• You will interface with and support our global engineering community as needed and provide support to the business development and sales teams on all relevant matters.
• Oversight of all Embedded Systems development activities for all client products and platforms and all associated R&D.
• This includes providing technical direction, workload management, prioritization, and day-to-day technical expertise to teammates.
• Project planning for firmware / software development needs.
• Oversight of all firmware and software design for sophisticated high-voltage power supplies (HVPS).
• This includes languages such as C, Verilog, VHDL, Assembly, C#, VB6, Java, and WPF, as well as firmware development based on RTOS.
• Interface with peers in the Engineering team to implement desired features as described in product and application requirements.
• Oversight of the preparation of all technical documentation, such as circuit diagrams, manuals, technical reports, and release documentation.
• Support the review and interpretation of internal / external customer requirements.
• Oversee and improve the firmware and software release process, including the use of revision control systems such as Tortoise SVN.
• Continuous research of the latest concepts in Embedded Systems development, including DSPs, MCUs, FPGAs, CPLDs, and SOMs.
• Provide daily leadership, expertise, and coaching to our highly skilled and dynamic Embedded Systems / Digital engineering team in Hauppauge, NY.
• Collaborate with the company's global engineering, sales & marketing, operations, and quality teams to support common projects and overall company strategy.
• Develop and implement Embedded Systems Engineering strategies for current and future product and technology development projects in alignment with the company's overall objectives.
• Foster an engineering culture of high performance, serving as a role model through leadership by example.
• Lead the Embedded Systems Engineering team with a hands-on approach, focusing on project planning and management, risk assessment and mitigation, staff development, and customer satisfaction.
• Execute product design and development projects using lean and risk management principles, covering new product and technology development as well as existing product sustainability, including performance, quality, reliability, and cost improvements.
• Support the Sales & Marketing team and work directly with customers to identify product needs, application details, and product requirements, providing support and technical expertise to pre- and post-sales teams and application engineering professionals.
• Align priorities and business needs with the Manufacturing and Quality departments, driving a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Plan and formulate engineering programs and organize project teams according to project requirements and priorities.
• Engage in strategic discussions regarding products, markets, and technology / product road-mapping.
• Review product designs for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and applicable specifications, including industry standards and homologation requirements.
• Lead and oversee product design reviews, approving design changes, specifications, and software / firmware releases in accordance with client engineering product development processes.
• Ensure timely project execution within the allotted budget.
• Ensure compliance with all client and other governing security regulations.

Here's what you'll get :

• Pay rate : $200,000 - $225,000 / Year
• Hours : 40 hours / week
• Length : Direct-Hire

Sound like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions, and we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of needs in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to them, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes.

We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job RequirementsRequired Skills / Qualifications :

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience in product and technology development within the power conversion and management (power electronics) field
• Minimum of 7 years experience leading an engineering team in a global company, ideally with direct exposure to a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 7 years experience with engineering design and analysis tools in the fields of power conversion, power management, and digital and analog control.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications :

• Master's Degree
• Experience in high-voltage X-ray power conversion technology
• Extensive knowledge of power electronics, power conversion, analog circuit design, and a strong understanding of magnetic design principles for both low and high-voltage applications
• Proven leadership abilities with a focus on both tactical and strategic business aspects.
• Ability to identify and enhance the strengths of team members, providing coaching, motivation, and direction as needed.
• Commitment to fostering high performance and an environment of open collaboration and teamwork.
• Flexible, customer-focused orientation with an emphasis on successful and seamless project execution, as well as the strategic needs of the company.
• Passionate about collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (sales and marketing, operations, quality, supply chain), customers, and other company teams to drive a continuous and intense focus on value creation.
• Excellent project management skills.

Additional Information :

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally (approximately 10%).
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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