PIP Global Safety · 1 day ago
Director of Engineering, R&D
Charleston, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expPIP Global Safety is seeking an experienced and results-driven Director of Engineering to lead their Salisbury electrical safety engineering team. This role involves overseeing the design, development, and deployment of innovative safety solutions, while also managing the hardware engineering team and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Consumer GoodsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the hardware engineering team, including recruitment, training and performance management
Develop and execute the hardware engineering strategy in alignment with the company's goals and objectives
Oversee the design, prototyping, testing and validation of hardware products
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management and quality assurance to ensure seamless integration of product and process solutions
Drive development projects from concept through to production, ensuring timelines and budgets are met
Establish and maintain design standards, processes and best practices for product development
Monitor industry trends, technologies and emerging practices to ensure the company remains competitive and innovative
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering staff, fostering professional growth and skill development
Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical insights on product capabilities and limitations
Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards in all hardware designs and implementations
Attend and participate in industry ASTM events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, electrical engineering or related field is required
10+ years of experience in hardware engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Proven track record of managing complex development projects from conception to deployment
Strong knowledge of rubber chemistry design principles, tools, and methodologies
Experience with embedded systems, PCB design and hardware prototyping
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams
Familiarity with ASTM regulatory standards and compliance related to Rubber Glove and Sleeve products
Preferred
Master's degree is preferred
Company
PIP Global Safety
As the new independent global leader in safety, PIP Global Safety™ is redefining what it means to be protected on the job.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Audax Private Equity
2020-12-15Acquired
2018-02-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Curt Holtz
President & CEO
Joseph Milot
Member Board of Directors
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