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- Proven ability to lead and manage multi-disciplinary engineering teams, including designers, drafters, and R&D groups, to achieve project goals. Interest in teaching and developing young engineers while build community and culture within the engineering department and across the organization.
- Supervising personnel within the engineering department, including task allocation, quality assurance, and timely delivery of engineering documents, maintaining high standards of excellence.
- Demonstrating comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the company's equipment design philosophy and cutting-edge technologies, driving innovation and advancement.
- Garnering a deep understanding of the offshore energy industry, including its standards, regulations, and emerging trends, to guide strategic decision-making and ensure alignment with industry best practices.
- Providing expert assistance to both operations and customers in resolving complex product issues, fostering strong relationships and ensuring utmost satisfaction.
- Collaborating closely with the sales department to devise and implement strategies for increasing sales, expanding market reach, and acquiring new customers.
- Playing a proactive role in expanding product lines and spearheading the development of innovative new products, driving sustained growth and competitiveness.
- Leading multiple high-impact design projects and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful project delivery.
- Keeping the executive management team informed about significant engineering developments, challenges, and opportunities, contributing valuable insights to strategic decision-making processes.
- Developing innovative designs that precisely meet customer requirements and market demands, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and design methodologies.
- Initiating and overseeing the development of groundbreaking designs aimed at expanding the company's product portfolio and maintaining a competitive edge in the market.
- Leading comprehensive design reviews to ensure alignment with strategic objectives, regulatory requirements, and quality standards, fostering continuous improvement and innovation.
- Actively participating in relevant professional societies and organizations to stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, fostering a culture of learning and development.
- Supporting the sales department through active participation in customer meetings, providing technical expertise, and contributing to sales growth and customer acquisition efforts.
- Pursuing continuous personal and professional growth, staying abreast of advancements in engineering methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
- Collaborating closely with sales and operations teams to meticulously cost products and projects, ensuring optimal profitability, competitiveness, and value.
- Leveraging advanced expertise in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and time domain analysis to drive innovation, optimize designs, and ensure product performance and reliability.
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering, demonstrating a solid foundation in engineering principles, practices, and methodologies.
- Extensive professional experience spanning 10-15 years in mechanical design and manufacturing, with a proven track record of leadership, innovation, and accomplishment.
- A minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in the offshore energy industry, showcasing deep industry knowledge, expertise, and understanding of unique industry challenges and requirements.
- Proficiency in utilizing 3D CAD software, with a preference for AUTODESK Inventor, to drive innovative design solutions and ensure seamless collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
- Preferential consideration will be given to candidates holding a Registered Professional Engineer (PE) credential, reflecting a commitment to professional excellence, integrity, and accountability.
- Proven practical problem-solving skills, showcasing the ability to analyze complex challenges, identify innovative solutions, and drive effective resolution.
- Advanced proficiency in 3D design software, enabling the creation of innovative and functional engineering designs that meet and exceed customer expectations and industry standards.
- Demonstrated proficiency in product costing, coupled with a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain dynamics, and cost optimization strategies.
- Exceptional ability to effectively lead and manage groups of engineers, designers, and drafters, fostering collaboration, creativity, and excellence at all levels of the organization.
Director of Engineering - Houston, United States - Relate Search
Description
Relate Search has partnered with a leading Offshore Energy Solutions client in Houston, Texas and we are looking for an accomplished Director of Engineering to lead a dynamic team through its next phase of growth and innovation.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our Engineering and Research & Development departments, ensuring efficiency, excellence, and alignment with organizational goals.
Primary Responsibilities:
As the
Director of Engineering
, your key duties include:
Work Activities:
To effectively fulfill your responsibilities, you will engage in a diverse range of strategic and hands-on activities, including:
Qualifications:
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and attributes:
Competency Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following competencies and skills:
If you are a seasoned engineering professional with a proven track record of success and a passion for driving impactful outcomes, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of our organization.