Engineering Department Manager
Company: AJA Video Systems
Location: Grass Valley
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Directs engineering design team in development projects
throughout the entire cycle from initial concept through successful
completion. May manage several projects at once. Works closely with
engineering teams to keep projects on schedule. Coordinates
activities between engineering, quality assurance, product
management, and manufacturing. Responsible for meeting project
deadlines of teams within department. Must be on-site during normal
business hours, or remote until COVID-19 concerns diminish.
Responsible for championing the AJA engineering culture which
emphasizes creativity, teamwork, tenacity, empathy, critical
thinking, and helping others. Requirements: -- Exercise independent
judgment and discretion in overall project management. --
Prioritize, plan and track project(s) progress. Provide weekly
status reports to VP of Engineering. -- Provide project direction
and ensure effective teamwork and collaboration. -- Initiate and
conduct formal progress review meetings. -- Provide technical
guidance and consultation to project team members, contractors, and
vendors. -- Coach and mentor less experienced team members. --
Evaluate performance of team members who are direct reports. --
Exercise considerable latitude in determining technical objectives
and engineering specifications for projects within department. --
Liaison between engineering, quality assurance, product management,
customer support and manufacturing departments. -- Provide
leadership to engineering team. -- Responsible for hiring,
development and performance management of department. -- Must be
available outside normal business hours if business conditions
require it. Desirable Skills & Experience: -- Must have the
technical depth and breadth to identify the necessary technical
resources and expertise required to complete project(s). --
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage engineering
teams. -- Strong project management skills and experience. --
Organized and adept at identifying technical and operational issues
and able to make sound and timely decisions to resolve issues. --
Understands the industry and keeps abreast of new technologies and
competitor---s products. -- Excellent interpersonal and team
building skills. -- Willingness to adapt to changing business needs
and deadlines that may extend work hours. -- Willingness to adhere
to company policies and support management decisions and goals in a
positive and professional manner. Education and Experience:
Typically requires MSEE/CS combined with 10 years of related
experience, or BSEE/CS combined with 12 years related experience
with at least 5 years of project management experience.
Keywords: AJA Video Systems, Roseville , Engineering Department Manager, Executive , Grass Valley, California
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