Director of R&D Engineering - HardwareFieldpiece Instruments • Orange, CA, United States
Director of R&D Engineering - Hardware
Fieldpiece Instruments • Orange, CA, United States
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[job_card.job_description]Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or a related STEM field; Master’s or MBA preferred. 12+ years of progressive engineering and R&D leadership experience, including managing cross‑functional and matrixed teams. Proven success leading new product development and managing supplier / ODM partnerships. Expertise in strategic planning, budgeting, and performance management. Experience with Lean product development or similar continuous improvement methodologies. Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills — a motivator who connects strategy to execution. Matching 401(k) up to 4% with immediate vesting. Excellent medical benefits including an HSA plan and monthly contributions. Supplemental term life, employee assistance programs, disability coverage, and more. On‑site music program with lessons from guitar, piano, and voice coaches. And more.
Director of Engineering – Fieldpiece Instruments
At Fieldpiece Instruments, we’re on a mission to make the lives of HVACR professionals easier, faster, and better with tools that set new standards for performance and reliability. Since 1990 we have delivered rugged, feature‑rich meters, manifolds, leak detectors, pumps, and more, and we lead the industry in innovation, execution, and people leadership.
What You’ll Do
- Lead a multi‑disciplinary R&D engineering team — build, coach, and inspire.
- Partner cross‑functionally with Product, Marketing, Quality, and Operations to drive seamless New Product Development (NPD) from concept through launch.
- Drive operational excellence through Lean product development, process optimization, and KPI accountability.
- Manage budgets, resources, and strategic priorities across simultaneous programs.
- Strengthen relationships with ODMs and strategic suppliers to expand innovation capacity and accelerate time‑to‑market.
What You Bring
Why Fieldpiece
Fieldpiece is recognized as a Best Place to Work in Southern California (2023‑2025). Our Hire‑to‑Retire philosophy, hybrid work environment, and culture of curiosity give you the space and support to innovate boldly, grow continuously, and make a tangible impact on an industry that powers everyday life.
Benefits
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Research, Analysis, and Information Technology
Location
Orange, CA
EEO Statement
EOE AA M / F / Veteran / Disability
Compensation
The base annual salary range for this role is currently $160,000–$190,000 plus bonus. Pay scales are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors unique to each candidate.
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