What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Connector Product Development position at System One?
Director Connector Product Development
New Albany, IN
Summary:
System One is seeking a new Director of Interconnect Product Development to manage and direct corporate engineering for the company. The priorities for this position include strategic planning, product design, quality assurance and problem resolution. The Director of Connector Product Development must execute product design to meet company objectives, partner with management, and develop systems and controls to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Required Experience:
Preferred Education:
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Ref: #431-IT Tampa
New Albany, IN
Summary:
System One is seeking a new Director of Interconnect Product Development to manage and direct corporate engineering for the company. The priorities for this position include strategic planning, product design, quality assurance and problem resolution. The Director of Connector Product Development must execute product design to meet company objectives, partner with management, and develop systems and controls to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the direct development of new products with overall responsibility for the direction of assigned areas
- Work with senior leadership to provide insight and project vision for the team with the goal of meeting business objectives
- Lead implementation of advanced design and engineering methodologies, techniques, and evaluation criteria
- Responsible for cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing operations, marketing, sales, quality, regulatory, and industry functions
- Coach and develop managers and team members towards meeting personal and corporate objectives
- Responsible for decisions affecting the success of the engineering organization as well as the overall corporation
- “The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”
Required Experience:
- 10 Years’ Experience in Designing Products; preferably in Connectors, Switches, or Optics.
- 7 Years’ Experience in Leading Product or Automation Engineering global teams.
- Knowledge of the connector industry and leading customers in the industry
- Experience with Engineering 3D Design software (SolidWorks is preferred)
- Global interaction with engineering teams, suppliers, and customers
- Effective communication skills (oral/written/presentation) as this person will be interacting with Executives on a daily basis and customers on a regular basis.
- Experience with Project Management Software Tools
Preferred Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) or equivalent.
- MBA or Masters in Engineering.
- Experience can supplement or replace educational preferences
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
#M-1
#LI-EB1
Ref: #431-IT Tampa
