Work Mode: Onsite
Location: Onsite 4 – Kohler, WIOpportunity As the Electronics Engineering Manager, you will play a significant part in the development of products by engaging in a very collaborative, rapidly changing environment to integrate new technologies into Kohler products and solutions. You will contribute at every stage of the K&B product development cycle, from concept to production, driving both individual product features and overall system validation activities.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills are a must, as you will be asked to partner with team members and other engineering teams. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive the technology and product development for many of Kohler’s consumer products.
You will be responsible for leadership of a team of electronic engineers within the electronics engineering group. This is a hands-on position; you will also be responsible for designing and implementing electronic subsystems for new products. Reporting to the Director of Engineering- Electronics and Smart Technology, the successful candidate will guide efficient engineering development and grow our talent for the long-term evolution of the group. You must possess a level of expertise that will facilitate both electronics product development, as well as coaching, continuous learning, and career development of team members.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Drive the current and future of hardware architectureOutline requirements & document feature specsCoordinate with your engineering team and the program management team technical updatesMake strategic technical product decisions that positively affect the engineering team’s ability to deliver embedded technologiesProvide team members career-development opportunities and maintain an ongoing constructive feedback loop with themInspire innovation and technical growth in your associates through hands-on mentoring and encouragementManage the team to deliver product solutions that are on time and on budgetCoach the team as they progress through their careers and conduct performance reviewsParticipate in all phases of product development (requirements, analysis, architecture, development, testing, debugging, and delivery)Collaborate with industrial designers, mechanical engineers, and other engineers to build best-in-class productsOwn the electronics design process and continually enhance the process to improve efficiency and productivityManage contract development resources as needed
Bachelor’s Degree in electrical, electronics, or computer engineering is required. Direct experience with the design of electronic circuits and modules is required.Must have 10 years of electronics (digital and analog) development in a concurrent engineering environment where quality, innovation, and time-to-market are priorities3+ years leading a team of electronics engineersExpertise and proficiency in circuit design, schematic entry and PCB layout toolsExpertise in DFMExperience with MCUs, peripherals, features, and development environmentExperience with DevOps tools, DFMEAs, and simulation toolsKnowledge of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Technologies is desiredAble to coordinate the efforts of multiple teamsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHighly organized, creative, motivated, and passionate about achieving results#LI-SC2
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $135,600 - $211,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation.
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