Senior R&D Product Design Lead

KML Windows, Inc; Strathroy; On-site; CAD 99,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Total Rewards Package

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Andersen Corporation in Strathroy, Ontario is seeking an Ongoing Product Development Lead/Supervisor to own design and guide projects across multiple business growth teams within the RD&I organization.

You will provide technical coaching, coordinate with operations and suppliers, and drive product development from concept through to completion while maintaining timelines and quality standards.

Qualifications

• BS in mechanical engineering or equivalent mechanical engineering experience.
• 5-7 years of experience in R&D design.
• Experience leading and developing a high-performance team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Execute product design projects fulfilling both project leader and product design roles.
• Provide technical coaching (planning & execution, problem solving, mechanical design analysis, test plan design, results analysis) to direct reports.
• Identify and deliver product design support and solutions targeted at business growth and operational excellence in safety, quality, delivery, and cost in the manufacture of window and door products.
• Create positive momentum on teams and deliver results (projects, tasks, people development).
• Establish and nurture an environment conducive to high morale, satisfaction, and performance.
• Solve practical problems with limited standardization and data.
• Manage projects with detailed coaching on timelines and success criteria.
• Coordinate and manage enterprise RD&I initiatives; support cross-functional initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Andersen Corporation in Strathroy, Ontario is seeking an Ongoing Product Development Lead/Supervisor to own design and guide projects across multiple business growth teams within the RD&I organization.

You will provide technical coaching, coordinate with operations and suppliers, and drive product development from concept through to completion while maintaining timelines and quality standards.