Eldridge, Iowa, USA
7 days ago
Director of Product Engineering

Lead product engineering initiatives with a focus on lifecycle management, manufacturing excellence, and cross-functional leadership.

Requirements

Minimum 10 years of experience in product engineering, manufacturing, and production

Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field

Strong background in product lifecycle management (PLM)

Experience with APQP, PPAP, change management, and project management

Knowledge of multiple management systems (milestone-driven, waterfall, agile)

Proficiency in Six Sigma and Kaizen methodologies

Hands-on experience with Agile and Scrum practices

Demonstrated leadership managing engineering and production teams

Preferred Skills

Background in automotive or related industries

Experience leading diverse technical groups across engineering and quality functions

Track record of implementing continuous improvement and innovation programs

Proven ability to deliver results in complex, highly technical environments

Responsibilities

Lead product engineering teams throughout the full product lifecycle

Drive manufacturing and production excellence across multiple functions

Oversee APQP, PPAP, and change management processes to ensure compliance and quality

Implement and refine project management methodologies tailored to business needs

Champion continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma and Kaizen

Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align strategy, execution, and product innovation

Provide leadership, direction, and mentorship to engineering and production teams



Pay Details: $120,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year

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