Director of Engineering

Sigma DesignHood River, OR

$150,000 - $180,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Executive

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$150,000-$180,000/year

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Job Description

Director of Engineering(Direct Hire for our client)

Location: Oregon | On-siteCompensation: $150K–$180K | Travel: Up to 10%Benefits: Competitive benefits package and bonus opportunity offered

We are conducting a search for a Director of Engineering with our client - a small, technically sophisticated Oregon-based company developing highly customized technology products spanning hardware and software.

This is a hands-on engineering leadership role overseeing a multidisciplinary team while remaining engaged in technical direction and product development. The Director will help guide products from early development through manufacturing and will partner closely with other functions across the organization.

Key responsibilities include:

Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team
Provide technical direction across electrical/electronics and software disciplines
Guide product development from concept through manufacturing
Manage engineering projects, priorities, and resources
Oversee verification, validation, and engineering processes
Drive sound configuration and development practices
Partner cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, program management, and senior leadership

Ideal background:

10+ years of engineering experience, including leadership responsibility
Strong electrical/electronics background with meaningful software experience
Experience taking complex products from development through production
Strong technical leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working in a smaller, hands-on organization
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Particularly valuable experience includes:

Custom product development, design for manufacturing, reliability/validation, and quality systems.

The ideal candidate has strong technical roots and has grown into leadership—with the ability to mentor engineers, make thoughtful technical and business tradeoffs, and influence both engineering direction and broader business outcomes.

Additional company and product details will be shared with qualified candidates.

SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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This job at Sigma Design is located in Hood River, OR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Sigma Design?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $150,000 and $180,000 per year.

What employment applies to this position at Sigma Design?

Sigma Design lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Sigma Design?

Sigma Design is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by Sigma Design for this role?

Sigma Design offers Paid Vacation for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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