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Engineering Director

Hardware FYI
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026
  • Direct the mechanical engineering group for design and development of engineering programs.
  • Ensure alignment of programs and strategies with organizational direction.
  • Anticipate future needs and develop new engineering design approaches.
  • Interface with customers on complex mechanical engineering issues.
  • Create long-range plans and strategies for mechanical engineering.
  • Define performance metrics and report progress against goals.
  • Provide leadership and approval guidelines to engineering managers.
  • Comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering systems and practices.
  • Broad industry and commercial awareness for driving performance.
  • Leadership experience managing teams and executing business plans.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for complex business issues.
  • Ability to negotiate and influence at the executive level.
  • Commitment to ethical conduct and compliance with business standards.
  • Willingness to travel and relocate as needed.

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