Engineering Director: Lead Product Development & Growth

Phillips & Temro Branding Default; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision

HSA/FSA

STD/LTD

Life/AD&D

401K with employer match

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Safety gear reimbursements

Job summary

Phillips & Temro Industries (PTI) in Eden Prairie, MN, seeks an Engineering Director to lead engineering and project management under the VP of Engineering and Operations. The role focuses on planning, directing product development, budgeting, and cross-functional leadership to deliver high-performance products.

The successful candidate will oversee design, testing, and validation, maintain technical customer relationships, establish standards and processes, and guide teams to meet strategic

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years experience in product development and/or project management.
• 7+ years supervisory or management experience.
• Background in Diesel Engine Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directly develops and executes annual product development plans and identifies annual initiatives and programs to support business strategies.
• Oversees product design, testing and validation and makes professional judgments with respect to results.
• Keeps informed about developments in competitive offerings and material/technical advancements for the company.
• Maintains technical relationships with customers and technical service suppliers; provides technical assistance to marketing and customers.
• Establishes standards, policies, processes and benchmarks for the engineering team.
• Evaluates information infrastructure and makes recommendations to improve and optimize; leads product development priorities.
• Designs new products to meet performance and financial targets; improves existing products.
• Owns and completes continuous improvements to the Engineering Change Notice release process.
• Establishes annual operating budget and manages against that budget.
• Develops and mentors staff to build a high-performing organization.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering; advanced degree preferred

Job description

Phillips & Temro Industries (PTI) in Eden Prairie, MN, seeks an Engineering Director to lead engineering and project management under the VP of Engineering and Operations. The role focuses on planning, directing product development, budgeting, and cross-functional leadership to deliver high-performance products.

The successful candidate will oversee design, testing, and validation, maintain technical customer relationships, establish standards and processes, and guide teams to meet strategic