
Hydranautics is a part of the Nitto Group of companies and one of the global leaders in the field of integrated membrane solutions. We offer complete membrane solutions like reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration and microfiltration for water, waste water and process treatment and applications. Hydranautics membrane-based solutions are currently in use on seven continents throughout the world for diverse applications such as seawater desalination, industrial high-purity water, surface water treatment, waste water treatment and specialty process applications.
Under strategic leadership, develop engineering organizational strategies
and provide direction aligned with business objectives. Collaborate in Lean
Manufacturing initiatives which are cost-effective for engineering
projects. Provide day-to-day leadership to staff including but not limited
to recruiting, selecting, coaching, mentoring, training and assigning and
evaluating projects as well as disciplining and providing written and
verbal feedback to professional and technical staff.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides day-to-day leadership to staff including but not limited
to recruiting, selecting, orienting, training and disciplinary
actions as well as developing personal growth opportunities.
Formulates engineering operational strategies by evaluating
engineering trends, establishing critical measurements, determining
productivity, quality and customer service strategies including
designing engineering systems.
Prepares departmental annual budget for human capital and operating
expenses with strong fiscal accountability.
Develops and implements methods and procedures for monitoring
projects such as preparation of records of expenditures and
research findings, progress reports, staff meetings to inform
management of current status of each project.
Partners with management, technical and professional employees to
ensure program deadlines are met, issues addressed, and process
improvements implemented.
Collects, analyzes and summarizes technical data and trends to
provide information and analysis for operational problems.
Develops, evaluates and improves manufacturing methodology and
processes. Directs and assists staff in the use of Lean
Manufacturing techniques and tools to reduce waste and improve
overall efficiency.
Collaborates with procurement’s suppliers for material, parts
and/or equipment including evaluating products in accordance to
specifications and quality standards.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; and 10 years’
related experience; or equivalent combination of education and
experience.
Master’s degree in Engineering or related field, a plus.
Five (5) years’ experience managing professional technical staff, a
plus.
Proven experience in IT infrastructure, strategic planning and
development, project management and policy development.
Exceptional understanding and technical knowledge of current
network and PC operating systems, software applications, hardware,
protocols and standards, including network user accounts, groups
and development and maintenance of access control lists.
Advanced working knowledge of network server installation,
configuration, and maintenance and trouble-shooting.
Advanced ability to determine the nature of computer hardware and
systems software problems, and to communicate technical guidance
and information to users.
Advanced ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel,
Outlook, Power Point and Word) and JD Edwards Enterprise software.
Salary 135,000-145,000
Hydranautics offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. We believe diversity is key to our competitive advantage and value the diversity among our employees. We are proud to be an EEO employer.

Founded in 1918, Nitto has developed our business globally to offer various products in fields such as electronics, automobiles, housing, infrastructure, environment, and medicine.
The Nitto Group strives to become a centennial company that is always trusted by customers, embraced by employees with pride, makes an active contribution to society, and continuously grows on a global scale with our slogan, “Innovation for Customers.”