Director of Engineering Analytics & IP Development

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Career development programs

Profit sharing and wellness programs

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. seeks an Engineering Analytics and IP Development Manager within the Power Systems Engineering Division to guide analytics, automation tools, and IP development.

You will own architecture, lifecycle, and governance, leading a specialized team of data scientists and engineers to advance our technical capabilities. You will define roadmaps, manage tool portfolios, and drive improvements across engineering workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Software Eng, Data Science, EE, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years in engineering analytics, software/tool development, or data/AI/ML initiatives.
• Minimum 3 years of management or technical leadership experience.
• Experience with automation, scripting, analytics, or engineering tool development.
• Experience defining architecture, development standards, and governance frameworks.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, data engineering workflows, and analytics methodologies used in engineering environments.
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical architecture and long-term roadmap for analytics, automation tools, data workflows, and AI/ML development.
• Lead and manage the division’s portfolio of engineering analytics and automation tools to support organizational goals.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across engineering systems and capabilities.
• Establish and enforce centralized governance for tools, scripts, datasets, and AI/ML models, ensuring strong lifecycle management, documentation, version control, and cyber-secure development practices.
• Monitor adherence to governance standards, performing audits and escalating noncompliance as needed.
• Own the technical IP lifecycle from concept through protection readiness.
• Coordinate with engineering, IT, and Legal to ensure technical soundness, completeness, and defensibility.
• Prioritize and evaluate IP and tool productization opportunities, providing recommendations and supporting customer-discovery activities.
• Build, develop, and mentor a specialized technical team focused on data science, analytics, automation, and AI/ML.
• Analyze engineering workflows and perform process mapping to identify opportunities for automation, data enhancement, analytics, and AI/ML deployment.
• Champion solutions that increase efficiency, quality, and engineering decision-making capability.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level reports on IP status, technical risks, emerging technologies, and development progress.
• Define and track KPIs related to tool adoption, portfolio impact, efficiency, quality, commercial readiness, and IP progression.
• Maintain strong partnerships with internal teams, customers, and vendors to support division goals and uphold MEPPI’s professional image.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Automation scripting

Analytics development

AI/ML concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Data Science / Electrical Engineering

Job description

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. seeks an Engineering Analytics and IP Development Manager within the Power Systems Engineering Division to guide analytics, automation tools, and IP development.

You will own architecture, lifecycle, and governance, leading a specialized team of data scientists and engineers to advance our technical capabilities. You will define roadmaps, manage tool portfolios, and drive improvements across engineering workflows.