Product Development Engineering Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

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We are looking for a high energy, self-motivated person with strong technical leadership and communication skills. The successful candidate will be able to manage and lead product design and development activities in a customer focused, 'make it happen' environment.

• Lead a cross-functional engineering team responsible for entire product design cycle with effective tracking and reporting of status to internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure completion of engineering deliverables such as DFx, FEA / thermal analysis, product qualification documentation, product roadmaps, competitive analysis, and critical timelines and status.
• Own design validation, providing a complete package of evidence that the design meets all customer requirements Supports global manufacturing sites in localization and qualification of products
• Work closely with NPI and manufacturing engineering to ensure transition of products to manufacturing. Makes sure the product is ready for production
• Select, develop and coach individuals and build a highly motivated and high performing global team.
• Find a way to get things done and build the team
• ~ 10% travel, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from a four-year university with 4+ years related experience and/or training within the connector industry, preferred.
• Demonstrated technical leadership ability in the wire and cable industry
• Demonstrated engineering management ability
• Advanced technical degree or MBA highly recommended
• Must be highly literate with Office software; Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision and proactively identify, review, discuss, and resolve problems.