Engineering Director

The Richmond Group USA; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Richmond Group USA is assisting a top manufacturing client in filling a Global Director of Engineering, Product Development & Innovation based in Southern Wisconsin. The role will lead a dynamic product innovation group and a high-growth vertical within the global business, reporting to a Business Unit President.

This high-visibility leadership position requires strategic thinking and a strong engineering background to drive NPD, roadmapping, and cross-functional collaboration across North

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (MBA a plus)
• 5+ years of experience with team management
• Product Innovation Experience & NPD
• Strong leadership skills with ability to take ownership & drive change

Responsibilities

• Lead global engineering, product development & innovation initiatives.
• Drive strategic growth initiatives in a high-visibility area of the business

Skills

NPD

Product & Process Excellence

Product Innovation & Roadmapping

Team Building & Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

HIGH VISIBILITY ROLE – ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP – NPD

The TRG Growth Practice is current engaged by a top Manufacturing client that is looking to identify a Global Director of Engineering, Product Development & Innovation to step in and lead a dynamic product innovation group and high-growth vertical within their global business. Division HQ is Southern Wisconsin - with a footprint throughout North America and Europe. Hybrid with Travel. Reporting into a Business Unit President this role will drive strategic growth initiatives in a high-impact, high-visibility side of their business.

If this is you, let’s connect and chat about it!

Skills & Experience

• New Product Development (NPD)
• Product & Process Excellence
• Product Innovation & Development Tools/Road mapping
• Team Building and Management

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (MBA a plus)
• 5+ Years of Experience with Team Management
• Product Innovation Experience & NPD
• Strong Leadership Skills with Ability to take Ownership & Drive Change

All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.