Director, Engineering Subsystems and Services

At Delta Faucet we are committed to transforming everyday experiences with water through innovative products and exceptional service. As a leader in the plumbing industry we take pride in our dedication to quality sustainability and customer satisfaction. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our mission to create solutions that inspire and elevate the lives of all our customers. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us on this journey toward inclusivity and excellence.

Your Role at Delta Faucet

Delta Faucet Company has an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Engineering Director! Are you a highly inclusive and dedicated leader with a passion for mentoring and encouraging others to achieve unparalleled successes We are seeking an inspirational leader to lead a hardworking and results-oriented Engineering Subsystems and Services Team which includes Mechanical Engineering Subsystems Packaging Engineering Subsystem Engineering Services and Value Management. As part of the Product Engineering staff your team will support both new product development and maintenance of existing products. You will be on staff with highly skilled and hardworking peers to round out a robust team. This role reports directly to the Senior Director of Product Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Head the Engineering Subsystems and Services Team within the Product function in support of new product development and maintenance of faucets and related products to satisfy evolving business needs related to cost quality manufacturability innovation customer channel input and regulatory requirements
• Direct reports include the Mechanical Subsystems Manager Packaging Subsystem Manager Engineering Services Manager and Value Management Engineering Lead with the following responsibilities:
  • The Mechanical Subsystems team is responsible for the design development validation and maintenance of components or assemblies within a larger system often intended to derisk overall project schedule.
  • The Packaging Subsystem team is responsible for the design development validation and maintenance of finished good packaging structures materials and graphics.
  • The Engineering Services team includes the Mechanical Design group Test Lab Engineering Data and Technical Documents group and Prototype Shop.
  • The Value Management team is responsible for the identification design development validation and implementation of product design changes to reduce cost and complexity.
• Serve as a role model and champion for Product Engineering by drawing upon design manufacturing analytical and leadership experience to coach guide and most importantly influence others
• Partner with peers cross-functional leaders and direct reports to build measure and assess key performance metrics while identifying root cause and implementing counter measures when performance does not meet expectations
• Coordinate career and professional development tailored to the needs and motivations of team members
• Coordinate individual development plans performance management programs and eliminate barriers to build a culture of growth and engagement
• Ensure maintenance of and compliance to engineering documents and guidelines to improve quality and efficiency
• Regularly assess team performance and business-process efficiency and identify and implement improvement opportunities
• Collaborate cross-functionally to assess future product innovation regulatory and advanced technology needs using these insights to inform future resource equipment system process and organizational structure needs
• Lead technical issue resolution teams and implement root cause corrective action
• Engage in and lead critical initiatives needed to position business for future success
• Maintain a positive demeanor and outlook when confronted with challenges

Qualifications

• Possess a BS in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university and have 10 years of engineering leadership engineering functional management project or program management and/or technical leadership experience
• Outstanding soft skills with excellent written and verbal communication capabilities able to effectively collaborate interact and influence business and technical partners and leaders at all levels of the organization
• Excellent analytical and structured problem-solving skills along with the ability to simplify complex problems.
• Previous experience in a systems engineering management role with knowledge of systems engineering tools techniques and standard methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to exhibit initiative drive accountability and effectively lead others through excellent facilitation organizational and coaching skills
• Familiarity with rapid prototyping and manufacturing processes including injection molding die casting stamping 3D printing finishing and assembly
• Familiarity with engineering modeling software including 3D CAD FEA and CFD
• Experience with design for manufacturability cost estimation DFMEA PPAP and design verification and validation
• Strong knowledge of consumer product goods development process
• Proven ability to identify and lead strategic initiatives and translation of over-arching strategies into individual and team goals
• Familiarity with Six Sigma methodology

Why Join Us

At Delta Faucet Company our people are our greatest assets. We value different perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment. Youll have the opportunity to shape the future of our brand working alongside passionate professionals committed to excellence and innovation. Join us to lead progressive growth and make a significant impact within a leading organization.

Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

• Culture:Recognized and award-winning reputation for equality diversity and inclusion flexibility work-life balance and more.
• Wellbeing:Comprehensive benefit plans; retirement savings tuition reimbursement and employee incentive programs; resources for mental physical and financial wellbeing.
• Learning & Development:LinkedIn Learning access; internal opportunities to work on projects cross-company.
• Social Impact:Four employee-led and self-directed Business Resource Groups; Paid volunteer day annually; Employees share their time skills and talent with charities and nonprofit organizations across the U.S. and around the globe.

Company: Delta Faucet Company

Delta Faucet Company (the Company) is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Companys policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment employment promotion salary increases benefits termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race color sex sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression genetic information pregnancy religious creed national origin ancestry age physical/mental disability medical condition marital/domestic partner status military and veteran status height weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

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