Engineering Director

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53186, Waukesha, WI, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Hardware • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead engineering strategy and roadmap, recruit and mentor engineering leaders, drive innovation and product development, and implement operational excellence, KPIs, budgeting, and continuous improvement across aerospace/defense interconnect solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In

Where Engineering Leadership Meets Aerospace Innovation

A global products and services provider of aerospace and defense industry solutions, PIC Wire & Cable, an Angelus Company has developed a reputation as a customer focused, collaborative, and reliable industry resource.

The Engineering Director is responsible for shaping strategic direction, building and leading a high-performing engineering team, and fostering a culture of innovation and creative design. This individual will independently develop and execute a vision that positions Angelus as a leader in Aerospace and Defense interconnect solutions.

Additional Responsibilities and Opportunities:

  • Lead with Vision: Define and execute long-term engineering strategies, technical road maps, and annual initiatives aligned with company goals.
  • Build & Inspire Teams: Recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing engineering leaders and teams.
  • Drive Innovation: Foster a creative, forward-thinking engineering culture that supports breakthrough product development.
  • Operational Excellence: Implement best practices, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and efficiency.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Master’s preferred)
  • 12+ years of engineering experience (aerospace/defense preferred)
  • 4+ years leading engineering leaders
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with budgeting and continuous improvement

PIC Wire & Cable, an Angelus Company is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin.  With a vibrant company culture and collaborative team environment, our employees work on-site 5 days/ week.   

Joining PIC Wire & Cable means joining a company with a vibrant culture, a collaborative team, and a mission that matters. We back that up with a compensation and benefits package built to reward excellence:

  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Extremely generous 401(k) match plus an additional safe harbor contribution
  • Annual profit sharing
  • Comprehensive paid time off — holidays, illness, and vacation
  • Full benefits package

PIC Wire & Cable, an Angelus Company is an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, or veteran status. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination where we do business.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Master's degree in engineering
  • 12+ years of engineering experience
  • Aerospace or defense engineering experience
  • 4+ years leading engineering leaders
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with budgeting
  • Experience with continuous improvement
  • On-site work 5 days/week in Waukesha, WI
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The Company
0 Employees
Year Founded: 1971

What We Do

PIC Wire & Cable is a division of The Angelus Corporation that designs and manufactures high-performance electronic cables, connectors, and assemblies for harsh environments, primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Since 1971, they have provided reliable interconnect solutions, focusing on quality, innovation, and customer partnership to support mission-critical applications in military and commercial aviation.

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