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Director of Engineering

W3Global Inc.
Naugatuck, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

Our Client is seeking an experienced Engineering Director to lead their engineering team and drive process improvements. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and industry knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the engineering and document control team

  • Drive process improvements in safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and customer satisfaction

  • Manage document control operations and procedures

  • Collaborate with customers' engineering groups

  • Oversee SMT equipment programming and operation

  • Conduct defect review and root cause analysis

  • Perform rework processes and PCA cleaning

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in electronic manufacturing services, with at least 5 years in new product introductions

  • Extensive knowledge of PCBA processes, high-level assemblies, and box build

  • Strong client-facing and communication skills

  • Lean/Six Sigma experience required, Black Belt certification preferred

  • Ability to lead change and transformation initiatives

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and PCB design/CAD tools (Valor, Cadence, Cam 350, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.)

  • Experience in project management and understanding of business finance

  • Background in regulated industries such as aerospace, defense, or medical devices preferred

Technical Skills:

  • SMT manufacturing and EMS experience

  • Knowledge of IPC and J-STD standards

  • Familiarity with 2D and 5DX x-ray image interpretation

  • Experience with oven reflow profile creation and debugging

  • Ability to troubleshoot machinery (mechanical, electrical, and software)

  • Stencil design experience using various tools

The ideal candidate will be organized, adaptable, and able to maintain professionalism in a fast-paced environment. They should demonstrate strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach and mentor team members effectively. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in driving engineering excellence and process improvement for Our Client. If this is sounds like you, apply today!

Salary : $180,000 - $240,000

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