Director - Head of HW Delivery/Engineering (m/f/d)

About the Role

Lead the HW development domain’s contributions to all projects worldwide and maintain staffing to support new development and maintenance.

Your Team

Your team is made up of ~40 Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (Europe region).

What You Will Do

• Staff and maintain hardware & Mechanic domain teams to support projects & Products worldwide.
• Responsible for the strategic resource balancing of the hardware teams within the Projects
• Responsible for department Budget & Business Case plan which are relevant.
• Manage and staff for the long-term support for Projects & Products
• Drive innovation, new technology and patent creation across all Project teams
• Drive HARMAN’s technical process and procedures, ensuring they are industry leading.
• Responsible for career growth and technical skills enhancements for all staff.
• Responsible for adherence to all HARMAN development processes to deliver the projects, on-time, on-quality, and within budget.
• Responsible for RFQ/RFI HW/ME design and BoM, support customer meetings & presentation for technical context.
• Share experts expertise with HW/ME Eng. Team in Asia & NA and other SBUs.

What You Need

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• 15 + years of overall engineering leadership experience
• 10+ years leading Electrical or Mechanical Development teams
• Experience of hands-on activities of the HW/ ME Domain activities on multiple projects
• Organizational skills to work on multiple initiatives with tight deadlines effectively
• A passion for people management to empower and develop a distributed team.
• Extensive experience in working with stakeholders to create hiring strategies to develop quality teams
• Proven success working closely with Product Management, contributing to the product strategy and helping to successfully deliver on the product roadmap

What Makes You Eligible

• Be willing to travel up to 25% domestic and international travel
• Availability to work flexibly and on-demand both from the office and remotely
• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment

What We Offer

• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development