Director of Engineering, Montreal
Keller Executive Search
- Montreal, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and manage the engineering team, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project execution.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies and initiatives that align with the company's goals and objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and operations, to drive product development and delivery.
- Manage the budget and resources of the engineering department to ensure optimal utilization and cost-effectiveness.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, and identify opportunities for innovation and improvement within the engineering department.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years roven experience as a Director of Engineering within Manufacturing.
- Familiarity with 3D modeling software.
- Experience in running R&D projects from start to finish, across core disciplines: Automation & Electrical, Mechanical, and Software Development.
- Knowledge of drafting software, with experience in AutoCAD considered an advantage.
- Experience in mechanical, automation, and software development.
- Skilled in R&D project management, familiar with Agile (Scrum) methodologies for R&D projects, and Waterfall methodologies (using tools like Jira and MS Project) for customer projects.
- Familiarity with Vault, Content Center, and CAD to BOM workflows.
- In-depth knowledge of ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Fluency in English and French is preferred.
- Remote Work
- Permanent Position
- 30-Day Paid Leave
- 5-Day Work Week
- A competitive salary, reflective of your experience
- Health insurance coverage
- Salary depending on experience
- Flexible hours
- Flexibility to finish at noon on Friday
- RRSP program including employer contribution
- Collective insurance including employer contribution (drugs, eyewear, dental, travel, life, disability and dependent life)
- Minimum of 3 personal days per year
- Afternoon off on your birthday
- Paid closure during the holiday period
- Collective garden during the summer
- Unlimited coffee with new espresso machines
- Allowance for your activities outside of work
- Possibility to bring your pet to work
- Excellent working atmosphere and many social activities!