Head of Engineering

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans

Vacation and paid sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Flextronics - The Flex Company is looking for a Head of Engineering located in Virginia. This role leads Engineering teams in designing and implementing innovative, cost-effective product solutions from prototypes to production.

The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of management experience in a related field and proficiency in Autodesk design tools. The position comes with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and matching 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Autodesk design tools and PDM and PLM.

Responsibilities

• Direct activities of senior Design & Engineering managers.
• Partner with leaders to establish objectives and action plans.
• Ensure the development of Design & Engineering solutions.

Skills

Management experience

Proficiency in Autodesk design tools

Electrical and mechanical designs

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's or MBA degree (preferred)

Tools

PDM

PLM

Job description

Job Summary

We’re looking to add a Head of Engineering located in Henrico VA, reporting to the Senior Director – Global Engineering. The role will work with Engineering Leaders, Manufacturing Operations Management, Product Managers, and other Engineering & Operational functional leaders to lead several Design & Engineering teams involved in the design, validation, and implementation of innovative and cost‑effective product solutions of varying scope, from concept prototypes to full‑scale production.

Typical Day

• Direct and control the activities of senior Design & Engineering managers involved in designing, developing, modifying, and evaluating integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and systems.
• Partner with other leaders to establish objectives and action plans.
• Ensure the development of Design & Engineering solutions for a diversified industry segment covering a wide range of products and volume mixes.
• Ensure budget, schedules, and performance indicators meet corporate guidelines.
• Provide technical and strategic guidance to subordinate directors to ensure achievement of goals and objectives.
• Develop and continuously improve people, methods, systems, processes, and metrics in a complex and rapidly changing environment to improve customer satisfaction.
• Organize and lead reviews to ensure projects are delivered on time, as per cost targets and within quality specifications.
• Partner with Operations leaders to ensure Engineering & Design activities are well integrated with manufacturing operations, including the use of Design for Manufacturability principles.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of management experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
• Preferred: Master’s or MBA degree.
• Proficiency in Autodesk design tools and PDM and PLM.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical designs, LV switchgear EC37.

Benefits

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Matching 401(k) contributions.
• Vacation and paid sick time.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Anord Mardix is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability.