Director of Electrical Engineering

1 week ago


Oak Hill, West Virginia, United States FiberTEK Full time

Company Overview:
At Fibertek, we are a prominent player in the realm of laser, lidar, and laser communication systems. Pioneering technology drives progress in aerospace and military sectors.

Currently, we are seeking a dynamic Director of Electrical Engineering to lead our skilled R&D Electrical Engineering Department.


Description of Job:


The Director of Electrical Engineering will supervise the planning, coordination, and execution of all activities in the Electrical Engineering Department.

This crucial role demands a strategic leader who can foster innovation and excellence in engineering practices to uphold the highest standards of performance and reliability in our advanced systems.

Acting as a liaison, the Director will engage with Senior Management, Customers, Project Managers, and other staff at Fibertek's R&D facility.

Additionally, the candidate will play a key role in designing, integrating, and testing electrical circuits or managing programs.


Essential Job Duties:


- Lead a team of over 25 electrical engineers and technicians specializing in designing, analyzing, and testing cutting-edge electronic systems.


- Drive the development of innovative processes and tools to maintain Fibertek's status as a top provider of systems for aerospace and military applications.

Manage the design, integration, and testing of electrical circuits or oversee programs with a strong focus on electrical engineering.

- Delegate and coordinate electrical engineering resources across about 30 active programs, ensuring alignment with project requirements and deadlines.

- Handle recruitment, interviews, and onboarding processes for top-tier electrical engineering talent.

- Mentor and support the professional development of team members, including managing training programs.

- Implement personnel work plans, carry out performance evaluations, and provide feedback for ongoing enhancement.

- Ensure technical excellence and quality compliance in all Electrical Engineering outputs.

- Lead and actively participate in crucial meetings and design reviews within the Electrical Engineering team.

- Establish and enforce design standards and procedures to enhance departmental efficiency.

- Supervise the production of program documentation, ensuring technical precision and alignment with system specifications.

- Contribute to the creation and refinement of technical proposals.
Expertise and experience required:
- Profound understanding of industry standards and practices for engineering military-grade and space-grade electronic systems.

- Demonstrated leadership abilities through managing projects and teams.

- Effective and diplomatic communication with EE personnel, office staff, clients, consultants, and vendors.

- Ability to encourage teamwork and individual leadership in the EE domain.

- Track record of successfully leading a team of engineering professionals to achieve and surpass project objectives.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications and EE design software.


- Strong time management and organizational skills; adept at handling multiple projects and staying updated on different developmental phases.

Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.


- Minimum of 10 years' experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership position overseeing complex projects or teams.



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