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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive engineering leadership with a focus on global strategy execution, new product introductions, and cross-functional collaboration. Proficient in managing complex project portfolios and aligning engineering initiatives with customer and business needs.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Global Engineering LeadershipNew Product Introduction ManagementSystems Engineering IntegrationEngineering Roadmap DevelopmentCross-Functional Collaboration
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Hard Skills
Engineering LeadershipProject ManagementSystems EngineeringProduct EngineeringOperations EngineeringStage-Gate GovernanceValidation PlanningRisk ManagementPerformance MetricsTechnical Reviews
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationMentoringProblem SolvingLeadershipCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft SuiteEngineering Project Management Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringAdvanced Technical Degree or MBA (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
BatteryEnergy StoragePower ElectronicsIndustrial SystemsAerospace and DefenseMotive PowerEngineering StandardsDesign ReuseOperational ExcellenceCustomer Engagement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the global Specialty Engineering organization, including NIS and IMS engineering
- Establish and execute a global engineering strategy supporting growth, operational excellence, customer requirements, manufacturability, quality, cost, and lifecycle performance
- Own the engineering execution model for new product introductions, including stage-gate governance, resource allocation, risk management, validation planning, launch readiness, and post-launch tracking
- Partner with product management, operations, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, sales, and regional commercial teams to translate market needs into engineering requirements and product roadmaps
- Drive system-level solutions integrating hardware, software, controls, power electronics, connectivity, safety, and serviceability
- Provide leadership for engineering standards, design practices, technical reviews, documentation, configuration control, and global design consistency
- Develop and manage global engineering budgets, resource plans, project priorities, capital needs, and performance metrics
- Build, mentor, and develop engineering leaders and technical talent
- Lead cross-functional problem solving on critical product, customer, field, quality, manufacturing, and operational engineering issues
- Support strategic customer engagements, executive reviews, technical presentations, product planning sessions, and major program reviews as the senior engineering representative
- Establish engineering performance indicators for project delivery, product quality, productivity, technical risk, cost reduction, design reuse, and operational effectiveness
- Travel domestically and internationally to support global engineering teams, manufacturing sites, customer engagements, technical reviews, and new product introductions
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline required
- Advanced technical degree or MBA preferred
- 15+ years of progressive engineering leadership experience, including leadership of global or multi-site engineering teams
- Experience leading operations engineering, product engineering, systems engineering, or related functions in a complex technical environment
- Proven track record delivering new product introductions from concept through commercialization, including stage-gate governance, validation, launch readiness, and post-launch support
- Strong understanding of engineered system solutions integrating mechanical, electrical, controls, software, manufacturing, quality, and service requirements
- Experience developing engineering roadmaps, managing complex project portfolios, prioritizing resources, and delivering against schedule, cost, quality, and performance commitments
- Strong business acumen aligning engineering decisions to customer needs, operational priorities, financial targets, and enterprise strategy
- Proficiency with Microsoft suite of software and engineering/project management tools for analysis, reporting, presentations, collaboration, and program tracking
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with executive leadership, customers, field sales, operations, manufacturing sites, and global engineering teams
- Preferred experience in battery, energy storage, power electronics, industrial systems, aerospace and defense, motive power, or related engineered product environments
- Preferred experience leading global engineering standardization, design reuse, platform development, cost reduction, and operational excellence initiatives
- Preferred experience supporting customer-facing technical discussions, major program reviews, and executive-level product or technology roadmap presentations
- Up to 35% domestic and international travel required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal employment opportunities and protection from discrimination and harassment
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities