Director of Engineering

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Autocar, LLC Full time
Job Title: Director of Engineering

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Engineering to join our team at Autocar, LLC. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of engineers to develop and manage the direction and daily activities of the Company's Engineering team.


Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead and mentor the Engineering Organization, providing technical leadership and direction to engineers and program teams.
  2. Develop and implement process improvements to the product development process, ensuring robust and cost-effective vehicle products.
  3. Train and mentor engineers to improve their current role and prepare them for future roles in the company.
  4. Analyze and resolve problems, providing technical assistance as needed.
  5. Work extensively with colleagues to produce results within a fast-paced and high-pressure atmosphere.

Requirements:
  1. Bachelor's degree in engineering from a four-year college or university.
  2. Master's degree in Engineering management is preferred.
  3. 15+ years of engineering experience.
  4. Minimum of 5 years proven track record of leading and mentoring a team.
  5. Willing to relocate to the USA.
  6. Willing to travel overseas for variable periods.
  7. South African Citizenship.

What We Offer:

Autocar offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, incentive bonus opportunities, and benefits such as medical/dental/vision options, retirement/401K plans, etc.


About Autocar:

Autocar, LLC is a leader in engineering, assembling, and servicing severe duty trucks. With a steady stream of innovations to their Xpeditor line, ranging from improved ergonomic cabs and integrated controls to a new hybrid-drive refuse truck, Autocar has staked out a position as the industry's technology and innovation leader.


Location:

The candidate will work from Triz Engineering Solutions in Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa, with the possibility to emigrate to Autocar in Birmingham, Alabama or Hagerstown, Indiana, USA if required after 1 year.


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