Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) · 4 hours ago
Vice President of Design Engineering
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$250K/yr - $305K/yr
15+ years expIndustrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. The Vice President of Design Engineering will lead the Design-to-Order engineering organization, overseeing a team responsible for delivering customized switchgear solutions while ensuring technical excellence and operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Provide strategic direction and leadership for the Design Engineering organization
Oversee the execution of hundreds of concurrent customer projects
Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators related to on-time delivery and defect-free designs
Transform engineering workflows from a custom one-off low-to-mid fidelity design to standardized, repeatable, high-fidelity customer solutions built on Configure-to-Order building blocks
Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, scalable, and cost-effective
Provide technical direction and oversight across multiple engineering disciplines
Provide innovative client-centric solutions within the IEM product portfolio to meet specific customer applications
Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, including IEEE/ANSI, UL, CSA, NEC, and IEC requirements
Foster a best-in-class work environment to attract and maintain top talent in the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required
Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering leadership experience in a Power Product Manufacturing Environment
Proven track record leading large engineering organizations (100+ engineers) in design-to-order or engineer-to-order environments
Deep understanding of electrical switchgear design, power distribution systems, and applicable industry standards
Proven track record in modernizing engineering design methods/tools, and transforming an organization in a growth environment
Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements, reducing design cycle times, and implementing engineering systems and tools. Experience with PLM, CAD, and engineering data management systems
Preferred
Master's degree or MBA preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success
Company
Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM)
Industrial Electric Mfg. is an electronic manufacturing company that provides electrical distribution equipment.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Clayton Such
Chief Executive Officer
Warren (Jay) Potter
Interim Chief Financial Officer
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