Job Description

The Engineering VP will have innovation skills and the ability to think “outside the box”. An established action oriented leader who thrives on data driven problem solving, growth opportunities and personnel development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead the engineering team to:

• Develop new products rapidly and effectively
• Provide excellent technical support to our customers
• Support operations with engineering documentation and VA/VE efforts

Development of efficient engineering processes and documentation procedures

Encourage the growth and development of Engineering personnel

Collaborate with all departments to drive increased profitability and customer satisfaction

Work with the Product Managers and Divisional Management to develop project scope and priorities

Personal Attributes:

• Ethical and respectful, must be able to represent a company that is built on integrity.
• Personally driven with a track record of success. Effective time management skills managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Highly-analytical with the ability to innovate simple solutions resolving complex customer requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to participate productively in a multi-disciplined team environment to satisfy project objectives.

Requirements

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field with 10+ years of product design experience in a manufacturing setting. BA in Electrical Engineering is preferred
• Design experience with electro/mechanical products and control systems.
• Proven track record of successful product development and new product launches.
• Experience working with suppliers and customers to create solutions for custom customer applications.

*Fire Research Corp. does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry veteran status or any other status protected by law.

Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 USD