Director of Engineering – Automation & Projects Leader

Dematic

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 159,000 - 233,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Dematic is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the Engineering function of the Modifications and Upgrades Business Unit in the United States. This role sits within North America Lifecycle Solutions and Services and oversees a portfolio of work across 250+ active projects.

You will mentor ~100 Mechanical and Electrical engineers, manage a $300M book of business, and collaborate with Sales, Operations and service teams to deliver safe, reliable system upgrades that improve performance and

Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering or related field; 10+ years leading engineering teams.
  • Experience managing large project portfolios with revenue responsibility.
  • Strong knowledge of automation, controls and system integration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a high-performing Mechanical and Electrical/Controls team.
  • Oversee a large portfolio of mechatronic projects from inception to closeout.
  • Ensure smooth transition from Sales to Operations and design high-level plans.
  • Own project financial performance including forecasting and profitability.
  • Drive safe work practices and best-in-class customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Automation systems
Budgeting
Cross-functional leadership
Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Advanced degree in Engineering/CS

Tools

SAP
Power BI
SharePoint

Job description

Dematic is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the Engineering function of the Modifications and Upgrades Business Unit in the United States. This role sits within North America Lifecycle Solutions and Services and oversees a portfolio of work across 250+ active projects.

You will mentor ~100 Mechanical and Electrical engineers, manage a $300M book of business, and collaborate with Sales, Operations and service teams to deliver safe, reliable system upgrades that improve performance and

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