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Engineering Manager - Security & Safety Management

Gentex Corp.Zeeland, MI

Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

At Gentex, you'll help create innovative technologies that improve how people live, travel, and stay connected. Join a company driven by quality products across an evolving range of industries.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The purpose of the Engineering Manager- Product Safety & Security is to drive the strategic direction of all Gentex product safety and security engineering. This role is also responsible for leading Functional Safety, Cybersecurity or Regulatory engineering teams in identifying innovative solutions to product and regulatory requirements related to product safety and security.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Lead the development and execution of product safety and security engineering activities across all Gentex production products.
  • Set the vision for the product safety and security engineering team in accordance with the overall product safety and security engineering organization and corporate objectives.
  • Perform duties related to managing a team of direct reports including recruiting, training, retaining, and managing performance.
  • Serve as a mentor and coach to engineering leaders to optimize performance among various teams.
  • Drive the strategy and ongoing improvement of Gentex product safety and security engineering methods and processes.
  • Standardize product safety and security engineering processes to ensure ongoing success of production products.
  • Collaborate with various cross-functional teams throughout engineering to ensure project success.
  • Manage relationships with contract software development companies and coordinate staff augmentation contracts based on production program demands.
  • Other duties as assigned.

HOW YOU'LL DO IT

  • Building teams- Works with staff to strengthen the team. Leading by example and going beyond the expected to ensure the success of all involved.
  • Attention to detail- Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
  • Balancing stakeholders- Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders. Listening to understand and prioritizing requirements while keeping the stakeholders updated on project status.
  • Communicating effectively- Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey clear understanding, taking into account the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Maintaining high level of honesty, integrity and confidentiality with respect to company matters.
  • Complying with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.

WHAT TO BRING

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or other related technical discipline.
  • 5 years of relevant cybersecurity engineering experience.
  • 2 years of experience managing a team of engineers.

WHAT WILL HELP

  • Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or other related technical discipline.

  • 10 years of relevant cybersecurity engineering experience preferred.

  • 5 years of experience managing a team of engineers preferred.

Gentex is an equal opportunity employer

Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.

Assistance

Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at recruiting@gentex.com. Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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What is the work location for this position at Gentex Corp.?
This job at Gentex Corp. is located in Zeeland, MI, 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 Gentex Corp.?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Gentex Corp.?
Gentex Corp. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Gentex Corp.?
Gentex Corp. is looking for a candidate with "Director" 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.
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Gentex Corp. offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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