What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineering Manager position at Amphenol TCS?
Job Description
Job Description
Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile Consumer Products, RF, Optical, Broadband and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world's largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales.
Power Solutions Group, a business unit of Amphenol, is the market leader for Power Electrical connectors and Cable Assembly Solutions for the Telecom / Datacom (Storage, Servers, Networks, etc.) and Energy Storage and eMobility Market. We are currently seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our team located in Etters, PA. This position will report directly to the Engineering Director of Power Solutions Group.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
This role will lead the U.S. based New Product Development team, leading the Innovation and Product Development of new Power Interconnect Solutions, while working with the manufacturing sites for new Product / Process introductions, meeting the competitive quality and cost requirements.
- Strategic Vision : Drive innovation and lead the development of innovative and customer-winning products; Collaborate with Power Solutions BU management functions defining the Technology and Product roadmap.
- Technical Expertise : Stay abreast of industry and customer trends, standards, and competition landscape. Understand the emerging and disruptive technologies, best practices to guide the team in adopting innovative approaches and technologies.
- Customer Focus : Keep close contact and establish solid partnerships with customers and our Product Line Management and Sales teams.
- Project management : Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and deployment. Work closely with team to ensure completion of engineering deliverables per defined design process, drive continuous improvement to ensure performance, reliability, cost efficiency and manufacturability on time. Recommend and manage investments in equipment, systems, and other assets to optimize the utilization of resources.
- Team Leadership : Serve as a role model. Set clear objectives and promote Amphenol entrepreneurial culture by selecting, developing and coaching individuals and building a high performing team. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that promotes continuous learning and knowledge sharing. Encourage professional growth and development through an open and empowering leadership style.
- Cross-Collaboration : Effectively communicate project updates, technical insights, and recommendations to stakeholders. Work with manufacturing teams to develop and establish investment / product cost estimates. Work closely with NPI and manufacturing engineering to ensure transition of products to manufacturing.
- Some travel as required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
This role requires dealing with a highly flexible and demanding environment for solving hard, complex business and customer problems. Ideally, the candidate will have an outstanding track record in the product development and engineering field and will have an eye for talent and understand the value of "human capital".
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