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$160,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yrJob detailsGreat Opportunity w/ Engineering Firm in the Entertainment Industry!! + Relocation

This Jobot Job is hosted by Matt Lopez. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary $160,000 - $190,000 per yearA Bit About Us

We were founded as a company that pushes boundaries, develops new ideas through design and fabrication, and is a leader in the visual display and special effects industry. We are comprised of a team of artists, engineers, event producers, fabricators, and creative thinkers.We have worked all over the United States completing thousands of projects in the field of creative multimedia shows for clients such as Rihanna, Jay Z, Tiesto, Lady Gaga, American Idol, America’s Got Talent and multiple professional sports franchises in the NFL, NBA, and NHL. We have also created permanent and temporary interactive installations for world-class venues including the Staples Center, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Smithsonian Institutions, and Walt Disney World.Why join us?

Our strength lies in our engineering department focuses on creating custom practical special effects that the world has never seen before. With an in-house team of mechanical, electrical, and integration/ show controls engineers, we are able to design exactly what our clients are looking for from the ground up.Job Details

The Director of Engineering is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Engineering division. Under their leadership, the Engineering division will scale and grow to meet the needs of our expanding client base in the permanent installation and Themed Entertainment industry. The Director of Engineering will embrace the role of mentor to junior engineers and assist the engineering management team in honing their management skills so they can better support their direct reports. This leader will work directly with the Vice President, Operations to chart the course for the department, enacting process improvements and advising on necessary personnel hiring and equipment procurement.Primary Responsibilities

Oversee, manage, and mentor the Manager of Engineered Products, Electrical, Mechanical and Integration/ Show Controls engineersWork with the Director of Research & Development to set the course for the engineering divisionAdvise leadership on necessary resource planning requirements, hiring, and equipment acquisitionManage overall departmental budget and forecast financial profit/ liabilities with the Vice President, OperationsOversee project budgets and engage in cost management strategies during R&D and production phasesCommunicate technical information regarding specific projects and general departmental operation to non-technical stakeholdersOrganize, plan, and document department processes and proceduresOversee multiple projects in different phases concurrently while assisting the engineering team to ensure deadlines are met or flag issues to leadership/ client teamsRefine and build out departmental processes to improve overall efficiencyLead team in the institution of increased quality control programsAct as a consulting engineer on projects reviewing project work and assisting in mentoring our junior engineersRequirements

Bachelor of Science in EngineeringMinimum of 10 years of experience working in engineering for manufactureMinimum of 5 years of experience managing a teamAble to work collaboratively with a cross-functional team in fast-paced environment on projects with short lifecyclesPrevious experience with project and product managementAbility to review, understand and make recommendations to engineered product designsAbility to view a problem from multiple angles, understand the issues while utilizing critical thinking and creative problem-solving skillsGood understanding of live events, entertainment and themed entertainment industriesExcellent budgetary management skillsHigh level of verbal and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of managementExperience with SolidworksExperience with Altium PCB design software a plusOnsite position – Baltimore, MDInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.Seniority level

DirectorEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries

IT Services and IT Consulting and Software Development

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