Director, Platform Networking - Sunnyvale, CA, United States - Trimble Inc.

Description

Your Title:
Director of Engineering
Sunnyvale, CA (no remote option)

Our Department:
Trimble Military and Advanced Systems

We are seeking an accomplished Director of Engineering with disciplined organization, team motivation, and product development skills to lead the engineering team.

In this position, you will manage a tight- knit team of talented engineers in a stable and supportive work environment, where you can quickly see the positive impact of your efforts.

You will interact closely with software, hardware, firmware, mechanical, and test teams, supporting program management and production operations activities, to continue widening our performance advantage in leading-edge aviation GPS receivers.

The Director of Engineering is responsible for staffing, recruitment, retention, and training of the engineering teams.

The Director assigns and prioritizes engineering personnel and resources to meet the conflicting needs of multiple programs, run by the program management organization.

He or she ensures that program management has the support of SMEs to address customer field issues; and execute engineering development programs.

The TMAS products are complex printed circuit board-level embedded systems comprising embedded software, digital circuits, RF, analog, and mechanical subsystems.

Recruit, train, organize, and retain the engineering development teams
Software and hardware design assurance processes
Engineering implementation guidance
Configuration control and record management
Manage processes supporting transition to production and sustainment throughout product lifecycle
Define and manage engineering equipment, software, and outsourcing resource needs
Support Program Management generation of quotes for engineering product development and NRE efforts, addressing basis of estimate, resourcing, and scheduling constraints

BS (MS preferred) in EE, CS, or equivalent with 7 years' experience managing and leading cross-functional teams developing complex printed circuit board-level products (software, digital circuits, RF, analog, mechanical).

~5 years managing production lifecycle support: product configuration control, NPI, transition to production, production acceptance test development and support, sustaining engineering.
~ Personnel management experience with responsibility for recruitment, retention, training, and organization.
~ Demonstrated excellence in team building and communication of vision; effective written, presentation, and inter-personal communication skills with diverse audiences (engineering teams, customers, executives, partners, suppliers)
~ Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance is required. Applicants must clearly indicate citizenship and any previous DoD security clearance activity.

Trimble is the market leader in precision high-performance GPS aviation systems.

Our employees represent this diversity and can be found in over 30 countries, working closely with their colleagues around the world.

Trimble is transforming the way the world works by delivering products and services that connect the physical and digital worlds.

Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity, and data analytics enable customers to improve productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability.

From purpose-built products to enterprise lifecycle solutions, Trimble software, hardware, and services are transforming a broad range of industries such as agriculture, construction, geospatial, and transportation and logistics.

That is why our diversity is our strength. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion have guided our current success while also moving our desire to improve.

We actively seek to add members to our community who represent our customers and the places we live and work.

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Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans.

Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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