Controls Engineering Manager Job Description

Controls Engineering Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Controls Engineering Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive innovation in product development that results in patentable designs;
  • Develop, coach, mentor and manage staff. Establish goals and objectives and develop measurable metrics to gauge achievement against goals;
  • Manage and drive all necessary actions for obtaining and maintaining appropriate product and agency certifications needed for industry purposes;
  • Provide the necessary leadership to promote change throughout the organization and develop and lead a world class engineering organization;
  • Operate all types of electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, generators, logic analyzers, etc.) for design verification and engineering activities;
  • Drive the implementation of standard process and best practices related to engineering and product development;
  • Interface with HRDC, and CCS Innovation and Technology group to identify and mature relevant technologies for product development;
  • Execute New Product Development and Sustaining Engineering projects to meet business unit growth objectives;
  • Manage all engineering activities within a department including innovation, budgeting, design, development, production implementation, and testing;
  • Use electrical engineering CAD software for schematics and PCB layout;
  • Report results on key engineering initiatives to corporate senior management on periodic basis.

Requirements:

  • Must be willing to travel 10 percent as or as required;
  • Expertise with, Microsoft Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office applications;
  • Familiarity with Solidworks and PDMWorks Enterprise;
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Related Field. At least 5 years of experience developing embedded system electronics;
  • Must demonstrate ability to work and influence peers and upper management;
  • Knowledge of analytical tools such as finite element analysis and design Failure mode and effect analysis (DFMEA);
  • Compliance exposure to relevant agency and safety standards (UL, CSA, CE, FM, etc).