What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Engineer Video position at MPD INC?
Job Details
Description
About Us
Kustom Signals, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative law enforcement technology solutions. We are seeking a Product Development Engineer to support, maintain, and enhance our video product line. If you have a passion for cutting-edge product development, project management, and delivering high-quality solutions, we want to hear from you!
Position Summary
As a Product Development Engineer, you will oversee the design, development, and maintenance of our video product line, ensuring alignment with the product development lifecycle. You will manage external engineering resources, optimize designs, and implement innovative solutions that enhance product performance and reliability.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in product development engineering projects.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Product Development & Project Management: Strong knowledge of development processes, project methodologies, and engineering change orders.
- Hardware, Software & Firmware Development: Experience designing, developing, and integrating solutions for desktop computing and embedded systems.
- Technical Documentation & Interpretation: Ability to read and create schematics, diagrams, source code, scripts, and SQL queries.
- Network Architecture & Connectivity: Understanding of network protocols, connectivity, and architecture.
- Operating Systems: Proficiency in Linux and Windows environments.
- Development Tools & Collaboration Platforms: Experience using the Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
- Strong Communication: Ability to develop technical documentation, specifications, and customer-facing materials.
- Problem-Solving & Task Management: Effective troubleshooting and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Video Engineering Manager to align engineering efforts with company goals.
- Provide technical leadership and manage internal/external engineering resources.
- Lead product testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality releases.
- Support engineering change control and special configuration requests.
- Conduct design reviews for hardware and software, offering critical feedback.
- Provide engineering support to Sales, Customer Service, and Operations.
- Assist in strategic planning for product innovation and process improvement.
- Represent Video Engineering in Product Readiness Reviews before market launch.
- Travel as needed within the United States and occasionally internationally.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Office-based role with occasional travel.
- Ability to lift/move up to 60 lbs with appropriate assistance.
- May require evening or weekend work based on project needs.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop industry-leading products.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
👉 Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in product development engineering projects.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Product Development & Project Management: Strong knowledge of development processes, project methodologies, and engineering change orders.
- Hardware, Software & Firmware Development: Experience designing, developing, and integrating solutions for desktop computing and embedded systems.
- Technical Documentation & Interpretation: Ability to read and create schematics, diagrams, source code, scripts, and SQL queries.
- Network Architecture & Connectivity: Understanding of network protocols, connectivity, and architecture.
- Operating Systems: Proficiency in Linux and Windows environments.
- Development Tools & Collaboration Platforms: Experience using the Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
- Strong Communication: Ability to develop technical documentation, specifications, and customer-facing materials.
- Problem-Solving & Task Management: Effective troubleshooting and organizational skills.
