Product Development Director

4 weeks ago

Goleta, California, United States CMC Rescue Inc Full time
Job Summary

As a key member of the CMC Product Development and Engineering teams, the Engineering Manager provides both technical and team leadership for all aspects of the research, design, development, and production readiness for innovative new products and improvements to existing product lines. This role is accountable for the successful realization of high-value product solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead all aspects of the engineering design process from conceptual design to detailed product documentation, analysis, testing, verification, and validation.
  • Own the product realization process, including Design for Manufacturability (DFM), cost and margin estimation, production methods, fixtures, equipment, and seamless handoff from engineering to operations.
  • Create, implement, improve, and maintain sound engineering processes.
  • Provide leadership and support to ensure consistent use of the processes, tools, and procedures for the engineering team to be successful.
  • Provide resource management and prioritization to support new and existing product developments, ECO projects, process improvement projects, and other production support activities.
  • Engage with relevant stakeholders and lead product/process analysis for safety, quality, cost, and efficiency improvements.
  • Provide guidance, development, and mentorship to ensure the high performance, effective utilization, and continued development of our internal resources.
  • Work collaboratively with Product Management, Marketing, and/or Business Development personnel to define the scope of potential development projects, schedule resources, and create initial product requirements.
  • Ensure the design history (test reports, technical reports, and design review presentations, etc.) is created and maintained for projects throughout the development process.
  • Ensure product designs are compliant with internal requirements, engineering principles, certification standards, customer/contract requirements, and related specifications.
  • Create and provide the leadership team with consistent, high-value reporting of key department metrics, ROI, and other project milestones.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technical innovation to maintain CMC's leadership position in the market.
  • Conduct performance reviews and maintain open, effective communications with department staff, supportive of company values.
  • Participate in industry trade shows, and both customer and supplier meetings and visits.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.

Requirements
  • Excellent proficiency in Engineering Design and CAD/CAE Engineering tools, particularly SolidWorks.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including the ability to work with engineering tolerances, drawings, and measuring tools and gauges.
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Statistical Process Control.
  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification preferred.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other departments to achieve company goals.
  • Project management skills, with the ability to prioritize work to meet schedules and provide direction on projects.
  • Experience with automation, controls, and programming.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience using hand and power tools is required, with machining knowledge and experience being desirable.
  • Familiarity with rope, textile, and/or sewn goods is also desirable.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and visual presentation communication skills.
  • Acute attention to detail.
  • Enjoyment of working in a team environment.

Qualifications
  • B.S. in engineering with a preference in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10 years' experience in manufacturing and/or product development desired.
  • 3+ yrs. engineering management leadership experience.

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