Willcox Matthews is a prominent manufacturing company located in Rochester, NY, dedicated to innovation and excellence in engineering. We are currently seeking a dynamic Vice President of Engineering to lead our talented cross-functional team. As the Vice President of Engineering, you will be responsible for driving the product development strategy and execution, focusing on embedded systems and scalable processes to ensure the continued success of our organization.
In this role, your key responsibilities will include providing leadership and mentorship to our engineering teams, owning the vision and direction of engineering functions, aligning product development goals with our overall organizational strategy, fostering innovation and technical excellence, and promoting team growth. You will oversee all stages of the product lifecycle—from concept to commercialization—managing schedules, budgets, resources, and third-party vendors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products that are manufacturable. Additionally, you will lead root cause analysis and cross-functional design reviews to maintain the highest standards of quality.
The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 10 years of experience in engineering leadership within electronic product design & development, as well as expertise in high-volume manufacturing and embedded systems. Technical skills required include a strong background in analog/digital circuit design and microprocessors, proficiency in tools like SolidWorks, Ansoft, Ansys, as well as hands-on troubleshooting and component-level analysis.
If you are ready to advance your career by taking on this challenging yet rewarding role as Vice President of Engineering at Willcox Matthews in Rochester, NY - we encourage you to apply today with your resume. This position is ideal for experienced professionals looking to make a significant impact within a thriving manufacturing organization. We look forward to receiving your application!
Seniority Level: Executive Level
Job Functions: Engineering
Industries : Manufacturing