Relate Search · 10 hours ago
Vice President of Engineering
Relate Search is supporting a global industrial manufacturing organization in recruiting a Vice President of Engineering. This role provides strategic and technical leadership across product design, engineering validation, and commercialization activities, focusing on innovation and regulatory compliance in engineered products.
Responsibilities
Lead all product development and engineering initiatives from concept through design, testing, and commercial release
Define technical strategies and development roadmaps aligned with business objectives and HVAC market requirements
Manage structured project governance, stage-gate reviews, and risk mitigation processes to ensure disciplined execution
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and commercial teams to deliver scalable, cost-effective, and compliant products
Build, mentor, and lead high-performing engineering and product leadership teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline required
Eight or more years of leadership experience in product development and engineering, including HVAC or related mechanical products
Proven success leading cross-functional teams and delivering complex engineered solutions to market
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, regulatory standards, and quality systems within HVAC or industrial environments
Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and executive leadership capabilities
Company
Relate Search
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