Manager, Global Hardware Engineering

at  CAE

YOUR CHALLENGE

We are seeking a Manager with experience in Hardware Engineering who is known for their interpersonal skills, maturity, and ability to influence others. Adept with technology and taking pride in a job well done the candidate will be involved in improving operational processes by finding simple and practical solutions. Among other things, the candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

• Supervise, coach and motivate a multidisciplinary team of electrical and mechanical designers;
• Supervise, organize and oversee team activities;
• Plan labour needs on a daily basis and ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and standards;
• Act as a change leader and as a coach to employees by encouraging positive attitudes;
• Foster an engaged work environment where training, communication and teamwork play a primary role;
• Participate in special projects;
• Participate in and lead continuous improvement committees;
• Define assignments and workload for the department’s team and establish priorities;
• Prepare the department’s budget and review the content of proposals;
• Monitor work costs, status and quality and come up with appropriate solutions to problems;
• Answer complex technical questions from team members;
• Develop standards and procedures to be used as guidelines in the future;
• Set objectives and evaluate performance;
• Allocate the resources and funds required for proposed tasks and activities;
• Works collaboratively with their peers in improving results, services and boosting departmental efficiency.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

We are seeking an individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, with experience in a Hardware Engineering and Manufacturing Supply Chains. Our ideal candidate contributes to the achievement of growing our organization’s current and future objectives. He or she is resourceful, multi-talented and innovative, to help us enhance our organizational capabilities and efficiency.
You are the ideal candidate for this position if you have experience in these fields and have a passion for management. You value innovative ideas and proactively implement them. Health/safety, meeting delivery schedules and quality are also important values to you.

We are seeking a Manager with experience in Hardware Engineering who is known for their interpersonal skills, maturity, and ability to influence others. Adept with technology and taking pride in a job well done the candidate will be involved in improving operational processes by finding simple and practical solutions. Among other things, the candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

• Supervise, coach and motivate a multidisciplinary team of electrical and mechanical designers;
• Supervise, organize and oversee team activities;
• Plan labour needs on a daily basis and ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and standards;
• Act as a change leader and as a coach to employees by encouraging positive attitudes;
• Foster an engaged work environment where training, communication and teamwork play a primary role;
• Participate in special projects;
• Participate in and lead continuous improvement committees;
• Define assignments and workload for the department’s team and establish priorities;
• Prepare the department’s budget and review the content of proposals;
• Monitor work costs, status and quality and come up with appropriate solutions to problems;
• Answer complex technical questions from team members;
• Develop standards and procedures to be used as guidelines in the future;
• Set objectives and evaluate performance;
• Allocate the resources and funds required for proposed tasks and activities;
• Works collaboratively with their peers in improving results, services and boosting departmental efficiency