Global Director, Electrical Controls and Embedded Systems
Core
Lead global engineering function for electrical, controls, and embedded systems across complex manufacturing systems for industrial automation.
Role type
Senior Director, Electrical Controls and Embedded Systems Engineering
Builds
High-performance converting and packaging machinery for tissue, nonwovens, hygiene, bag-converting, mailing, and printing industries
Domain
Industrial automation, capital equipment manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Embedded C/C++ development, board-level hardware design, Python programming, Java programming, PLC programming (Siemens/Rockwell), HMI programming, vision systems integration, sensor integration, industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, ProfNet), software architecture, team leadership, succession planning
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
C, C++, Python, Java, Siemens PLC, Rockwell PLC, EtherNet/IP, ProfNet
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a global team of 60+ engineers across electrical design, embedded systems, and software platforms; Define and maintain robust software and electrical architecture standards; Lead platform strategies for controls and smart automation features; Drive continuous improvement in engineering quality and lifecycle management; Ensure compliance with industry regulations (UL508A, CE, NFPA 79)
Seniority
Director, global leadership