Engineering/Electronics Manager- In person position in Van Nuys, CA - no relocation offered at Louroe Electronics
Van Nuys, CA 91406
About the Job
This is an in-person position in Van Nuys, California - No relocation package is available.
Engineering Manager
Louroe Electronics is seeking a talented and highly motivated Engineering Manager. This is a key position for Louroe as the company expands its market reach. This person will (lead and build an engineering department that enables the company to achieve a significant market growth through new products and innovations. This position will interact with ail departments and functions at Louroe and creating a collaborative product development function. The Engineering Manager will have ownership and authority to "make a difference" resulting in market-winning products and world-class, methods, processes, and people.
Louroe is a company recognized as a world leader in audio monitoring products. We are the leader in audio capture, where uncompromised sound capture is required. Our technical and market leadership is driven by the best value proposition in audio products and people in the world. Join an elite team and build a rewarding career.
This position leads a team of engineers and technicians across the electrical and mechanical disciplines. Additional disciplines may be added over time such as acoustic engineering or industrial design as company requirements grow. In addition to the standard engineering functions described in this document, the Engineering Manager will have the responsibility to implement a Louroe-specific Collaborative Product Development Process.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Duties:
- Develop, evolve, manage, and continuously improve the product development process
- Develop and manage the engineering capital and expense budget
- Work closely with marketing and product management to define new products and opportunities
- Lead and grow the talents and experiences of the engineering team members
- Define and propose new positions as business growth requires
- Do performance and compensation reviews of each of the direct reports of this position
- Find and hire contractors when necessary to address gaps in work capacity and/or skill sets
- Develop, evolve, and maintain project management skiffs, methods, and tools
- Perform the project management function to plan and track schedule and budget for each project
- Provide technical direction to the company's leaders, both peer and superiors
- Explore and bring outside knowledge to increase the company’s expertise in its target markets and technologies
- Provide reports and KPls to the position's manager based on the requirements provided by that manager
Knowledge and Experience required:
The Engineering Manager should have a solid understanding and some level of experience in the following areas:
- People leadership
- Product engineering
- Project management
- Electrical engineering
- Acoustics
- System Integration
- Electronics manufacturing
- Customer relations and service
Education
B.S in Engineering
The qualified individual will need to have a minimum of 5 years of experience in an Engineering Managerial position, preferred in the security industry.
The qualified individual must have knowledge of the North American security industry, and its distribution channel model.
The qualified individual must have outstanding communication, outstanding presentation, and customer relationship-building skills.
Spanish speaking is preferred.
MBA is a plus.
Featured benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid maternity leave
- Disability insurance
- Tuition assistance
Salary
401K, 401K company match, medical insurance, plus other benefits