Hardware Engineering Director directs and oversees all aspects of hardware engineering activities within an organization. Establishes policies and procedures that produce high-quality hardware products. Being a Hardware Engineering Director ensures all hardware engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established polices and objectives. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Hardware Engineering Director typically reports to top management. The Hardware Engineering Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Hardware Engineering Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION:
Director of Engineering
STATUS:
Full Time
REPORTS TO:
CTPO
DATE:
March 2024
DIRECT REPORTS:
Design Engineers
LOCATION:
Winslow, Maine
POSITION SUMMARY:
Directs, oversees, and utilizes functional authority for operation, planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of all product or process-related activities of engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility.
Directs engineering department in formulating designs, cost estimates, and specifications by applying professionally accepted engineering techniques, practices, and procedures.
Apportions projects among engineering managers/departments according to specialized training and project requirements.
Heads formulating and implementing overall objectives, policies, plans, and programs.
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To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.