Engineering Manager

Sunair Electronics is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager. Responsible for designing the Company’s new product offerings and providing technical support of the legacy products. The incumbent is Company’s engineering primary contact to supervise the development HF, VHF radio systems, amplifiers, and ancillary components. This is accomplished through both significant individual contributions and the efforts of the supervised departments and the entire Company. The engineering department is a small, tightly knit group of technical experts who work closely together, usually under time and budget constraints to achieve the Company’s technical goals. Due to the nature of this environment, the Manager must be a highly knowledgeable, charismatic contributor who’s direct contributions can weight equally with those they supervise.

What we do:
Sunair Electronics has been quietly serving the world of wireless communications since 1956. Sunair designs, manufactures and sells state of the art High Frequency (HF) communications systems and peripherals utilized for long range voice and data communications. Every hour of every day Sunair products proudly serve those around the world who protect us on the sea, under the sea, in the air and on the land. Sunair has provided strategic communications solutions in over a 100 countries around the world, including those of the NATO community. Cost-conscious and quality-conscious, Sunair remains dedicated to the development, design and production of equipment that is as advanced as it is reliable. Sunair Electronics is a place where your passion, ideas and efforts can have an immediate and lasting impact. Sounds like a place for you?

As a Engineering Manager you can expect to:
On a daily basis, he/she provides supervision and direction to the Company’s entire engineering & development activity. This includes supervision of inside resources and outside contractors / suppliers of both materials and services. The Company utilizes the services of both domestic and international sources of labor, assembly and materials. Incumbent should be familiar with the challenges and expectations when dealing with international suppliers.

The Manager applies management skills and available resources to meet internal and external customer
needs and expectations. Assumes complete responsibility for resolution of technical design issues.
Customarily works with minimal supervision & direction. Must have a strong knowledge and interest in
radio communications and RF technology. Occasional to moderate domestic and international travel is required in support of development efforts, resolving issues and assuring customer satisfaction. 

Required Experience:
• 15 years experience in radio engineering, with five or more in a supervisory role.
• Must be accomplished with personnel management skills and conflict management.
• Must have familiarity with radio communications systems (RF), specifically HF radio and
associated sub-systems.
• Should have field installation and / or service experience with communications equipment.
• Must have experience with modems, data transmission standards and methods.
• Must be familiar with various industry standards, such as MIL-STD, FCC, CE, ETSI.
• Prior military radio communications experience (preferred)

Educational Requirements
• Bachelors’ degree in a technical related field, preferably electrical or electronic engineering.
Graduate degree preferred. 

What you can expect from Sunair:
Competitive and comprehensive compensation package which includes but is not limited to:
Base salary commensurate with experience
Benefits package of Medical, Gap, dental, vision, employee assistance program, and life insurance
401(k) program the first of the month following 60 days of employment
Wellness Bonus Program after 90 days of service. Earn 3%, 6% or 9% of your weekly base salary based on weekly physical activity!

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Sunair (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status). Must meet ITAR requirements.

Sunair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sunair is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and woman.