Group Engineering Manager, Electrical Equipment Products


The Client

Leading international manufacturer of electrical equipment products. Company maintains multiple manufacturing locations in the US and abroad. Products reach the customer via a global distribution network. Markets served include utilities, telecommunications, industrial, lighting, and individual consumers. Manufacturing processes include stamping, plastics molding, and high-speed automation.

Location
This position will be located at the Divisional Headquarters location in the greater Milford, CT area. A relocation package is provided by the client.

Responsibilities
Reporting to the VP Engineering, this position is responsible for managing professional engineering resources in the areas of design engineering, manufacturing engineering, tooling, project engineering, and safety engineering. Will manage project teams in new product design and re-engineering of existing products.

Selection Criteria
The successful candidate will possess a minimum bachelor's level engineering degree (BSME preferred) and 10 - 15 years progressive engineering management experience including product design/development and management of other engineering professionals. Will possess an in-depth knowledge of UL & CSA certification processes; motion sensor product fundamentals; surge suppression fundamentals; metal stamping design; and knowledge of National Electrical Code.

Compensation
This position provides a base compensation in the $100,000 - $125,000 range plus bonus incentive opportunity and comprehensive fringe benefits package. This position will be groomed to become the VP Engineering within twelve months.

Contact
Wayne Sims, Principal
Sims Associates
208 Lockwood Road
Fairfield, CT 06825
Phone: 203-374-8734 | Fax:203-374-8736
wsims@simsassoc.com