Director of Engineering - Allentown, United States - Enhance Recruiting

Description

SUMMARY
Seeking a new member of Leadership Team to provide strategic direction and vision to its Engineering Teams.

We need experience in DESIGN and ASSEMBLY of machinery or equipment – particularly capital equipment that might be in process or production plants.

This position is for a Director of Engineering in the Allentown, PA area. Providing relocation assistance.

RESPONSIBILITIS
Deliver strategic insight, decisive action, and leadership for the function as well as for the entire business operation.
Focus Engineering team on creating technical innovations in Electrical, Mechanical and Automation Systems
Create and implement aggressive KPIs for quality, performance, delivery, and cost for all products.
Develop new leaders and motivate engineering team through technical direction and guidance.
Optimize operating efficiencies between manufacturing sites.
Advance business strategy through innovative product launches, engaging ME's, EEs, and Automation Engineers

A vital element of business growth strategy is having a vibrant, technically rich, and challenged engineering team strategically aligned with product management and marketing functions that are strategic, results-focused and market savvy.

Lead and align a global group of over 100 engineers to design the proper organization structure, engagement levels and talent pipeline to deliver business goals.

Plot a technology path that both interests and excites current and future technology talent.

REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Business. MSEE preferred.

10+ years manufacturing or engineering management experience in a pharma, life science or capital equipment environment with 5+ years in a proven leadership capacity.

Six Sigma Green Belt.
Prior experience using Autodesk AutoCAD 2D/3D.
Experience with ERP software. Syteline preferred.
Experience with ASME / BPE Bioprocessing Equipment standards.

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