Director of Engineering - Milwaukee - Creation Technologies LP.

    Creation Technologies LP.
    Creation Technologies LP. Milwaukee

    3 days ago

    Description

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doingWe're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

    Creation Technologies has exciting leadership opportunities for accomplished engineering professionals ready to make a meaningful impact. We are seeking experienced Directors of Engineering to lead engineering functions across multiple U.S.

    manufacturing sites, including Rochester, NY, Dallas, TX, and Milwaukee, WI.This is a pivotal site leadership role responsible for driving world-class execution in the design and production of mission-critical, high-reliability, and advanced electronic assemblies.

    As a key member of the site leadership team, you will serve as the bridge between corporate engineering strategy and site-level execution—aligning technical resources, accelerating innovation, and delivering exceptional results for high-tier customers.

    When applying, please indicate your preferred location and whether you are open to relocation.
    Position OverviewThe Director of Engineering provides strategic and operational leadership across Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Test Engineering functions.

    This role ensures engineering excellence, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in a complex electronics manufacturing environment serving Aerospace, Defense, and Medical customers (site-dependent).You will lead high-performing teams, champion best-in-class engineering practices, and ensure that engineering strategies directly support operational performance, customer satisfaction, and business growth.
    Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership to the engineering organization, fostering innovation, accountability, and a high-performance culture.
    • Oversee Manufacturing, Test, and Process Engineering operations to ensure quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.
    • Lead project deployments and New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives, including DFx strategies to optimize manufacturability, cost, and quality.
    • Drive continuous improvement across processes, supplier relationships, and business performance.
    • Ensure regulatory and customer compliance (RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, ISO, ITAR, etc.).
    • Collaborate with regional and global engineering teams to align site initiatives with broader strategic objectives.
    • Support key customer accounts through technical expertise and executive-level engagement.
    • Develop and manage budgets, capital expenditures, and workforce planning aligned with site and corporate goals.
    • Mentor and develop engineering leaders, supporting talent acquisition, succession planning, and performance management.
    • Serve as a culture ambassador, modeling Creation's values and commitment to operational excellence.

    Qualifications
    • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electronics, Manufacturing, or related discipline) or equivalent experience. 10+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, including 5+ years in engineering leadership.
    • EMS experience strongly preferred; Aerospace, Defense, and/or Medical manufacturing experience required for applicable sites.
    • Advanced subject matter expertise in at least one engineering discipline (Test, Process, or Manufacturing) with strong cross-functional knowledge.
    • Demonstrated success leading complex projects, managing budgets, and aligning engineering strategy with business outcomes.
    • Strong working knowledge of ISO9001, ISO13485, ITAR, CGP, IPC, J-STD, and environmental standards.
    • Proven ability to build, mentor, and retain high-performing teams.
    • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence executives, customers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
    • U.S.

      Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (as required for applicable sites).In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the anticipated starting pay range for this position is $150,000–$200,000 USD annually.

    This range reflects opportunities across multiple locations and is intentionally broad. Compensation may vary by site based on geographic market factors.

    For a more specific salary band aligned to a particular location, please refer to the individual site job posting at .Final offers may vary based on experience, education, location, and other business considerations.

    In addition to base compensation, full-time employees are eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package. Specific programs and options may vary depending on hire date, schedule type, and hours worked.

    If you are a strategic engineering leader ready to drive operational excellence and lead high-impact teams in a dynamic, high-reliability manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply and indicate your preferred location.*If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us*Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    If you require any accommodations to complete the application process or need the job posting in an alternative format, please email You will be connected with our Talent Acquisition team.

    If you are contacted regarding the position, please inform our Talent Acquisition team of any accommodations you may need during the recruiting process.

    All information related to accommodation requests will be handled confidentially.


    Canada:
    Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws.3,000+ Industry all-stars. Entrepreneurial thinkers. Thoughtful collaborators. Bold problem-solvers. Passionate change-makers. Creation fosters a community of commitment, comradery, integrity, and inclusion. At our core, we know it's our people who make us a leading Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider.

    That's why Creation genuinely invests in our people, instilling family like values and a diverse, dynamic, and rewarding work environment where people learn, work, and grow together.

    Creation truly cares, inspiring employees to grow, develop and advance their careers.

    At Creation, we pride ourselves in our people, our culture, and our corporate purpose, it's rooted in everything that we do.

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