Director of Engineering
Core
Lead the entire engineering function (Process, Manufacturing, and Test) at an EMS plant, driving project development, regulatory compliance, and customer support.
Role type
Director of Engineering (Site Leadership)
Builds
Electronics manufacturing operations and engineering projects for high-tier customers
Domain
Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS), Aerospace, Defense, Medical
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic leadership, EMS manufacturing expertise, cross-functional team management, budgeting and resource planning, regulatory compliance knowledge, stakeholder communication, NPI/DFx optimization
Preferred skills
Aerospace/Defense/Medical manufacturing experience, advanced SME expertise in Test/Process/Manufacturing Engineering
Technologies
ISO9001, ISO13485, ITAR, CGP, IPC, J-STD standards
Responsibilities
Set strategic direction for engineering teams, manage complex manufacturing/process/test processes, mentor and develop engineering leadership, align engineering initiatives with business goals, support key customer accounts and resolve issues, oversee NPI activities and DFx optimization
Seniority
Director, site leadership team