Senior Manager Engineering

Are you a passionate, technically-skilled leader eager to make your mark by revolutionizing and reinventing?

Briggs & Stratton is looking for a Senior Manager of Engineering to plan and organize the activities of an assigned engineering group. This role leads the development of new Product Engineering, Research and Development, and/or manufacturing technologies, while also driving process improvement initiatives and cost reduction programs for both new and existing programs. You will also provide guidance on group objectives and new concepts. #LI-PS1 #LI-Onsite

You will do this by:

• Motivating and leading a team in product research, design and development for battery management systems by working with various Engineers and Technicians across the company.
• Acting as the prime liaison with other departments.
• Promoting the New Product Development process and ensuring consistent use.
• Maintaining knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• Managing customer relations regarding part and product design, manufacturing and quality control issues.
• Developing supplier relationships and contributing to supplier identification and selection.

You are the kind of person who is/has:

• Focused on Safety
• A People Leader
• A Problem Solver
• Client Focused

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, Master's degree preferred
• Minimum of 10 years' relevant working experience to include: battery management systems, motor controls, software and construction testing.
• Minimum of 3 years managing and leading a team
• Strong project management, supervisory and team building skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of engineering, testing and manufacturing processes related to product
• Advanced understanding of data collection, automation and analysis processes
• Proven ability to effectively solve problems with diverse groups of people
• Strong interpersonal, written communication and problem solving skills to effectively interface with engineers, managers and customers
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.