Job Description

Job Title:  Engineering Manager

Report to: Senior Manager, Product Engineering, APAC

Location: Shanghai

 

Company Overview

At Industrial Scientific, we are committed to revolutionizing workplace safety through advanced gas detection technology. As a leading provider, our mission is to protect lives and create safer work environments. Guided by our vision of eliminating occupational fatalities by 2050, we dedicate ourselves to developing innovative solutions that actively shield workers from hazardous gases and environments.

Our products are designed with precision and reliability as core considerations, ensuring every worker can return home safely at the end of the day. We take pride in our expertise, integrity, and commitment to excellence—qualities that drive us to continuously improve and advance our product offerings. Join us in our efforts to build safer workplaces for everyone.

 

Job Responsibilities​

Lead the R&D team to formulate the overall development plan, technical route, and project schedule for the new gas detector project, ensuring the smooth progress and successful delivery of the project. Be responsible for the core technical research and development of gas detectors, including sensor selection and calibration, circuit design, software algorithm development, and product performance optimization. Oversee the entire product development process, from product design, prototype production, and testing verification to mass production transfer, and solve technical problems encountered in each link in a timely manner. Establish and improve the R&D management system and technical standard system of the team, standardize the R&D process, and improve the efficiency and quality of R&D work. Lead the team to conduct market research and technical tracking, pay attention to the latest technological trends and market demands in the field of gas detection, and provide technical support for the company's product strategy and market expansion. Be responsible for the construction and management of the R&D team, including personnel recruitment, training, assessment, and motivation, to build a high-quality and efficient R&D team.

 

Job Requirements​

Bachelor's degree or above in Electronic Engineering, Automation, Instrumentation, or related majors; a master's degree or above is preferred. More than 8 years of R&D experience in the field of gas detectors, including at least 2 years of R&D team management experience. Have successfully led the development and launch of at least one gas detector product. Profound professional knowledge in gas sensor technology (such as electrochemical sensors, infrared sensors, catalytic combustion sensors), circuit design (analog circuit, digital circuit), embedded system development, and software programming (C/C++). Familiar with the relevant standards and regulations in the field of gas detection (such as GB, IEC, ATEX), and have experience in product certification (such as CE, CSA). Strong project management capabilities, technical problem-solving capabilities, and team leadership skills. Can work under pressure and complete the project tasks on time. Good communication skills, teamwork spirit, and innovative awareness. Passionate about the R&D work of industrial safety detection equipment.

 

Preferred Qualifications​

Master's degree or above in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related major.​ More than 5 years of working experience in the gas detection instrument industry, with successful cases of project management experience; Familiar with the performance characteristics of gas sensors (e.g., electrochemical sensors, catalytic combustion sensors, infrared sensors) and have experience in matching and optimizing sensor circuits.​ Experience in handling complex customer complaint issues of industrial instruments, and a good track record of improving customer satisfaction.​

 

 

What We Offer​

A competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, and annual performance bonuses.​ Opportunities for career growth and development, including access to advanced technical training and promotion paths to leadership roles.​ A collaborative and innovative work environment, with a team of talented professionals dedicated to driving technological advancement.​ The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that have a significant impact on Gas Detection industry and global users.

 

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About Industrial Scientific

Industrial Scientific designs and manufactures gas detection products and solutions that protect workers from hazardous conditions around the world. Since our beginnings in 1985, we have pioneered numerous technologies, including the first 3-gas detector, 6-gas detector, wireless gas detector, and even the first gas detector to be included on a NASA space shuttle.Today, we continue to innovate and expand our hardware and software offerings to equip the connected workers of the future. Our latest solutions make it possible to see and respond to hazards in real time, bringing us one step closer to our vision of ending death on the job by 2050.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.