Electrical Engineering Manager

• Vancouver
• On-site
• Yearly salary: CA$ 130000 - CA$ 165000

About the position

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier safer and more enjoyable.

We are on a journey of continuous growth now looking for our next star a passionate Electrical Engineering Manager. This position reports to Director of Engineering and will work in Vancouver BC.

Vancouver:

Dometic Marines headquarters are in Vancouver British Columbia in Canada. The facility develops and manufactures hydraulic electronic and combustion-based products.

As Electrical Engineering Manager of the Vancouver team you will be focusing on leading mentoring and developing Electronic Designers while directly contributing to new product development and continuous conjunction with product development the Electrical Engineering Manager is expected to assist with monitoring progress and resources to ensure programs are within budget schedule performance specifications and safety criteria. Team members will be working alongside electronic embedded firmware and mechanical product designers to solve a variety of technical challenges to develop novel technologies that pave roads towards successful product launches.

General Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Review and provide technical direction on design solutions to meet cost and functional targets.
• Review and approve design validation plans for new products/designs.
• Represent the design engineering team in multi-function programs which include product management manufacturing quality production and supply chain management for new product launches and continuous product improvements.
• Identify market opportunities and research solutions; estimate project design times and cost estimates.

Electrical Design Process

• Ensure best practices and implement continuous improvement opportunities within the electrical engineering team.
• Set group direction for electronic CAD design (preference for Altium Designer) including library management schematic and PCB rules and style guides.
• Convey and uphold internal Quality Management System protocols

Program Management

• Monitor status maintain program commitments and report out progress on programs.
• Interface with electronic contract manufacturers to align on schedule technical challenges and road mapping.

Resource Management

• Build mentor and develop the Vancouver Electrical Engineering team.
• Conduct performance evaluations (PMP) and recommend individual development plans.
• Maintain existing equipment and create business cases to procure required equipment for electronic lab to ensure engineering team has the equipment required to complete work.
• Support other Dometic Marine facilities in electronic design and test practices (as required).
• Ensure employee compliance with company ethics policies and foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Complete additional job duties and assignments up to 15% of the time.

What do we offer

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow evolve with the company and take on new challenges.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• Retirement Programs (RSP and Company Pension Plan)
• Paid Vacation
• Statutory Holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Tuition and Professional Designation dues assistance
• Employee discounts on our incredible products
• Company events
• Opportunities to make an impact