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The Engineering Platform Manager, HPP requires a B.S. level Engineering degree and experience in the Engineering department at ASI or equivalent relevant experience. The Engineering Platform Manager assists in setting the technical vision for a product family, and leads a development teams that launches engineered products and product changes within the family. This role is a working role, requiring hands-on involvement in project completion. This is an in-office (not remote or hybrid) position in our Waterloo office.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• With assistance, selects, assembles, and manages the multidisciplinary technical team that delivers an engineered product.
• Ultimately responsible for work produced by the development team members relevant to the project.
• Responsible for product launch timelines and resource management to hit those timelines.
• Assists in overall engineering resource management and reporting.
• Drives innovation activities within the engineering team and holds team members accountable to push innovation projects forward to conclusion.
• Contributes to tactical plans to support the broader business plan.
• Prepares engineering documents including cost estimates, appropriation requests, project schedules, design specifications.
• Leads technical design reviews related to technology and sub-systems that will be used on assigned platform and innovation projects.
• Continuously monitors group work and mentors team members, assess progress in relation to the project timeline.
• With guidance or oversight, coaches best practices for executing project work to the development team members.
• Assess the team and communicate with them openly. Creates a team environment and instills a sense of accomplishment.

Education/Experience/Competencies:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (B. S.) or equivalent technical degree from a four-year accredited institution with the focus being relevant to the job requirements of the technical team that he/she manages.
• 10 or more years of relevant experience is preferred with a significant amount in a leadership role, either of direct reports or in project teams.
• An additional business degree or a project management certification is an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical people.
• Considerable technical experience pertaining to electronics and or electronic manufacturing is a plus.
• Excellent project and people management skills.
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Experience managing business/ financial plans & budgets.
• Experience in executing a time bound technical projects.
• Ability to travel to the US and overseas without restriction is required.