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Director Engineering
BUSINESS : Pumps America
LOCATION : Monroe, NC
DIRECT REPORTING : VP / GM
FUNCTIONAL REPORTING :
POSITION DETAILS
Position Summary
As part of the Pumps Americas Senior Leadership Team, the Director of Engineering is responsible for the technical design of all products and will provide leadership and management to the Engineering Team. This role is responsible for technology development to ensure our products continue as market leaders for flow motion and control in mission critical applications.
This role will report directly to the VP / GM and will collaborate with other departments (Business Development, Sales, Operations, Finance, etc.) in pursuit of CIRCOR's growth and profitability objectives.
Principal Activities
- Develop and maintain clear strategic technology roadmaps to ensure our products remain in the position of technical leadership in the markets we serve.
- Design and develop new products to resolve end user's challenges in the field based upon Voice of the Customer input.
- Review new business opportunities for technical suitability and risk. Ensure cost effective and manufacturable designs.
- Provide sustaining engineering for existing products.
- Manage the department resources and workload allocation. Conduct continuous talent evaluations and drive employee engagement through open communications and professional development of the Engineering Team.
- Ensure products comply with relevant industry regulations and certifications.
- Prepare and manage the Engineering departmental annual budget.
- Improve engineering tools and processes in collaboration with both Pumps Americas' sites.
Job Requirements :
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of 3-screw and precision gear pumps is strongly preferred.
Knowledge of centrifugal pumps is a plus / optional.
Education / Certifications
CIRCOR is an EEO Employer of Females / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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