Engineering Manager
Type: Fulltime
Location: Cupertino, California
Willing to Relocate: yes
About this Role:
We are looking for an experienced engineering manager to join its talented and growing Haptics team. This person will build strong customer relationships through dedicated customer service and product development. They will become the voice of our customers and work closely with our engineering and management teams in China.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Prioritize, delegate, and supervise all engineer s activities and deliverables.
Technical interface for customer team in Cupertino; present technical documents and discuss design solutions.
Identify and communicate effectively with other managers and stakeholders including the factory engineering/manufacturing teams and our customers to share priorities and goals.
Identify, highlight, and drive priorities that are not always fully defined.
Provide input in strategic technical decisions and solutions when needed.
Coordinate and support customer visits to the AAC factory and ensure all discussion topics are covered efficiently and effectively.
Be available as needed to assist customers and colleagues even outside of normal business hours.
Travel internationally (primarily to China) 4-8 times per year to assist with customer visits/build activities.
Ideal Candidate Profile
B.S. Mechanical Engineering degree and 3+ years work experience in a technical setting.
Ability to understand complex mechanical assemblies.
Experience with sheet metal, MIM, CNC, and plastics design and manufacturing processes.
Familiar with statistical process control as it relates to part tolerances and assembly process (CP, CPK, tolerance analysis, etc.)
Working knowledge of GD&T and ability to interpret engineering part and assembly drawings.
Computer skills should include Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel; familiarity with MacOS desired.
Very well organized, both in the digital world and the real world.
Strong English speaking and writing skills. Comfortable in communicating with all levels of employees and management.
Experience in product development of high-volume production products/components (design and/or manufacturing emphasis) [Desired]
Experience and/or knowledge of automated assembly processes [Desired]
Mandarin speaking and/or experience traveling in China. [Desired]
Experience working with factories in China. [Desired]
Enjoys working with people of diverse backgrounds and personalities. [Desired]