Engineering Manager
Ready to join a global developer and supplier of precision-engineered testing solutions equipment servicing markets such as automotive, defense/aerospace, industrial, life sciences, and telecom markets? Then Acculogic Inc. is looking forward to meeting you!
We are searching for a talented Engineering professional to join our Acculogic family as a Engineering Manager headquartered at our Markham, Ontario facility and reporting to our Business Vice President/General Manager. This critical role supports the Acculogic business which is housed in the Electronic Test division of inTEST Corporation. This division is on a trajectory of growth and provides an opportunity to support a global organization.
You will be a hands-on technical leader responsible for leading the Engineering organization for Acculogic which will entail developing innovative solutions, continuous improvement and project management for the electrical test equipment market with a focus on automation and customer driven customization.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- This position will directly supervise, coach, and mentor approximately 12 team members of various engineering disciplines.
In this role, you will:
- Lead, manage, and build a world-class, technically diverse, high-performing team by measuring and monitoring results for performance, coaching, counseling, and providing direction as necessary.
- Actively participate in the performance management process inclusive of, KPIs, goals and objectives and individualized development plans.
- Follow and maintain the project management stage gate process to ensure timely completion of all customer and technology roadmap driven projects.
- Provide agile leadership to adjust and manage schedules, prioritize project planning based upon customer requirements and manufacturing needs.
- Serve as a key member of the business unit’s senior leadership team.
- Deliver technical support [remotely or onsite] to customers of new and existing products.
- Establish and direct the implementation of engineering and documentation control standards and procedures, including document control, change and reproduction procedures. This includes the ownership of engineering IT systems [M2K, ECO/ECN, CAD, PDM, etc.]
- Work with sales and marketing on the creation and maintenance of a market driven technology and product roadmap.
- Elimination and substitution of obsolete parts and components to derisk supply chain.
- Partners with marketing regarding sales presentations, catalogs, and general advertising literature. Define and implement metrics to monitor and enhance the performance of the engineering organization and individuals there within.
- Assist with and manage the development of new products for customers.
- Define and implement metrics to monitor and enhance the performance of the engineering organization and individuals there within.
- Responsible for management of the Acculogic Intellectual Property portfolio including patents and trademarks.
- Involvement in M&A as a technical knowledge evaluator as required.
- Must be willing to travel 10-15%
- Analysis of customer specifications together with the project team, account manager and in some cases with related customer
- Selection of electrical, electronic, electromechanical components
- Definition of requirements for testing and diagnostics
- Supervision during assembly and first product validation
- Organization and creation of the bill of materials
- Perform other related duties as assigned.