Director, Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Distribute resources for engineering tasks across operations, new product innovation, construction, and maintenance activities.

• Oversee coordination of tasks within the engineering department across various disciplines or function as a generalist.

• Create and execute strategies for efficient and effective engineering solutions.

• Lead engineering teams across diverse disciplines while providing support to supervisors and managers.

• Partner with senior management to align the strategic direction of the engineering division.

• Formulate tactical and operational plans with objectives aimed at process enhancement, product development, and service delivery.

• Allocate personnel, tools, and budget for engineering initiatives.

• Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, safety guidelines, codes, and protocols.

• Initiate programs designed to boost engineering efficiency, lower costs, and improve product and service quality.

• Collaborate with sales, marketing, production, and other cross-functional teams on new product and service offerings.

• Set guidelines, review designs, conduct audits, and establish continuous improvement processes.

• Recruit, coach, mentor, and nurture engineering talent.

• Supervise staff performance and development.

• Adhere to all policies and standards.

• Undertake additional responsibilities as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree.

• 8-11 years of relevant experience.

• Master's degree is preferred.

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is preferred.

• Background in program management.

• Proficient in budgeting.

• Skills in team building.

• Knowledge of business intelligence.

• Familiarity with Eight Disciplines Problem Solving (8D).

• Experience in risk management.

• Competence in strategic planning.

• Strong influencing abilities.

• Excellent analytical skills.

• Proficient in project planning.

• Willingness to oversee engineering teams across various disciplines.

• Capability to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.

• Ability to travel minimally; driving required 5% of the time.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Comprehensive employee benefits.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Unlimited opportunities for growth.

• 401k with matching contributions.

• Family and individual insurance packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision).

• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.

• Long and short-term disability coverage.

• Supplemental insurance plans.

• Employee assistance program.

• Employee referral program.

• Tuition reimbursement programs.

• Opportunities for advancement and professional growth.

• Parental leave.