Job Title: Central Engineering Director

Job Description:

The Central Engineering Director will oversee all engineering functions within the organization, ensuring the development and implementation of innovative wiring solutions. This role requires a strategic leader to drive projects, enhance product quality, and improve operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Leadership and Strategy:

Develop and execute engineering strategies aligned with company goals.

Lead and mentor the engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

2. Project Management:

Oversee the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects.

Ensure timely delivery of projects within budget and quality standards.

3. Product Development:

Drive the development of new wiring products and solutions, ensuring they meet market needs and regulatory standards.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate engineering efforts with marketing, manufacturing, and sales.

4. Quality Assurance:

Establish and maintain quality control processes to ensure product reliability and performance.

Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and reduce costs.

5. Technical Oversight:

Provide technical guidance and support to the engineering team and other departments.

Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in wiring technology.

6. Budget Management:

Develop and manage the engineering budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.

Monitor expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.

7. Compliance and Safety:

Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant safety and industry standards.

Promote a safe working environment within the engineering department.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.

10+ years of experience in engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

Proven experience in product development and project management within the wiring or electrical industry.

Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations.

Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.