Director of Engineering

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

• Provide strategic leadership to the engineering organization, fostering innovation, accountability, and a high-performance culture.
• Oversee Manufacturing, Test, and Process Engineering operations to ensure quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Lead project deployments and New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives, including DFx strategies to optimize manufacturability, cost, and quality.
• Drive continuous improvement across processes, supplier relationships, and business performance.
• Ensure regulatory and customer compliance (RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, ISO, ITAR, etc.).
• Collaborate with regional and global engineering teams to align site initiatives with broader strategic objectives.
• Support key customer accounts through technical expertise and executive-level engagement.
• Develop and manage budgets, capital expenditures, and workforce planning aligned with site and corporate goals.
• Mentor and develop engineering leaders, supporting talent acquisition, succession planning, and performance management.
• Serve as a culture ambassador, modeling Creation’s values and commitment to operational excellence.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electronics, Manufacturing, or related discipline) or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, including 5+ years in engineering leadership.
• EMS experience strongly preferred; Aerospace, Defense, and/or Medical manufacturing experience required for applicable sites.
• Advanced subject matter expertise in at least one engineering discipline (Test, Process, or Manufacturing) with strong cross-functional knowledge.
• Demonstrated success leading complex projects, managing budgets, and aligning engineering strategy with business outcomes.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO9001, ISO13485, ITAR, CGP, IPC, J-STD, and environmental standards.
• Proven ability to build, mentor, and retain high-performing teams.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence executives, customers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (as required for applicable sites).

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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