Engineering Manager - Systems and Software (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

Crown Equipment Corporation - New Bremen, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - New Bremen, OH

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The Engineering Manager - Systems and Software at Crown Equipment Corporation is responsible for leading a product engineering group focused on the development of vehicle systems and software. This role involves providing technical guidance, overseeing project planning and execution, and ensuring that engineering practices meet company and industry standards. The manager will also champion new product development and collaborate with various teams to meet customer requirements and improve product offerings.

Responsibilities

• Lead a product engineering group in the development of vehicle systems and/or software.
• Provide technical and product guidance to systems and software development team.
• Oversee development of project definitions, specifications, and guidelines.
• Ensure project meets objectives and timelines.
• Monitor and ensure integrity of design through sound engineering practices.
• Participate in engineering/design reviews and review test results for compliance.
• Propose and implement tools and improvements to the product development process.
• Champion and lead the development of new products and build product knowledge.
• Study competitive products and emerging technologies to recommend improvements.
• Conduct product reviews to ensure competitive and innovative products are released.
• Regularly communicate project status to management and other departments.
• Coach, motivate, mentor, and develop direct reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years of engineering experience in a product development environment.
• Experience with model-based design of embedded control systems utilizing Mathworks tools (Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, etc.).
• Project management and supervisory skills.
• Good written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel with overnight stays (0-5%).

Nice-to-haves

• Working knowledge of lift truck design, industrial design, and ergonomics.
• Hands-on mechanical, electrical, and automotive/vehicle experience.
• Experience in driver assistance, vehicle dynamics, or vehicle product/systems engineering.
• Familiarity with GitHub, C, C++, CANbus, CANape, CANalyzer, Confluence, Embedded C, FREE RTOS, Git, Jira, and Python.
• Experience utilizing agile project management methodologies for embedded software development.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance