VP of Engineering, Defense Systems

Chad Murray - State Farm Agent; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RENK America in Muskegon, Michigan is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to drive operational excellence in Product Engineering and related functions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of engineering experience with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

In this role, you will oversee all engineering activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. RENK America offers a dynamic workplace driven by a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of comprehensive engineering experience and 5 years leading a team.
• Experience collaborating in a matrixed organization.
• Skilled at developing engineering talent and building high-performance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering organization and drive the use of engineering tools.
• Oversee product development activities from requirements to production.
• Collaborate with Program Management to meet performance goals.
• Serve as the senior technical liaison with customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership skills

Decision-making skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering

Job description

RENK America in Muskegon, Michigan is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to drive operational excellence in Product Engineering and related functions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of engineering experience with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

In this role, you will oversee all engineering activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. RENK America offers a dynamic workplace driven by a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.