Director of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI (Relocation Required, assistance available)
This is a leadership opportunity with our Client who is an established industrial technology company that is looking to elevate and scale its engineering organization. The team and products are in place, but the business is seeking a leader who can bring structure, accountability, and forward looking strategy to engineering execution.
This is not a passive leadership role. It requires someone who can step in, assess the current state, and drive meaningful improvement while maintaining strong technical credibility with the team.
What you will own
- Engineering strategy and execution across electronics driven industrial products
- End to end product development from concept through production and lifecycle support
- Leadership of multi disciplinary teams including firmware, electrical, and mechanical engineering
- Development and implementation of engineering processes, standards, and governance
- Cost reduction, design for manufacturability, and alignment with operations and supply chain
- Expansion and leadership of global engineering resources across multiple regions
What they are looking for
- Background in motors, drives, embedded systems, or firmware driven products
- Proven experience leading product focused engineering teams
- Ability to challenge technical decisions, timelines, and execution gaps
- Experience working with or building global engineering teams
- Strong balance of technical depth and leadership capability
Why this role stands out
- Opportunity to step into a team that needs leadership and direction
- Direct influence on engineering performance and product outcomes
- High visibility with executive leadership
- Ability to help scale the organization globally
If this aligns with your background or someone in your network, please apply or reach out directly to start a conversation. We are happy to provide additional details and walk through the opportunity in more depth. If timing is not right, we still welcome the chance to connect for future opportunities.