🚀 Engineering Manager, Embedded Systems (manufacturing exp req)

Engineering Manager, Embedded Systems (manufacturing exp req)

Our client, an industrial manufacturer, is looking for an Embedded Software & Systems Integration Engineering Manager to join their engineering team near Racine, WI. They have evolved over the last few years from being just a hardware company to becoming a more software‑driven manufacturer. Because they’ve prioritized automation over the last two years, they have doubled their results. In a time where stability is top of mind, you can feel both secure about making this transition as well as energized by the impact you can make with a company looking for your guidance as they continue to usher in their next phase of innovation.

Base salary: $145,000‑$155,000 per year, with bonus potential (OTE: $150‑165k). Organised as full‑time, typical hours Monday‑Friday 8 am‑5 pm (flexible). Sponsorship is not available. Start date: ASAP. Relocation assistance available. Onsite daily work required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of embedded software, vision systems, and related hardware.
• Oversee the Programming Team (5) and the delivery of their embedded systems projects.
• Establish clear performance goals, mentor the engineering team, and provide feedback.
• Manage project timelines, scope, resource planning, and change management.
• Partner with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure seamless system performance.
• Create and implement best practices for embedded software development.
• Develop and enforce a structured testing and release strategy.
• Define test cases, performance benchmarks, and failure criteria for validation processes.
• Implement a revision control system for software releases to support field reliability.
• Recommend technologies that enhance product safety and automation.
• Encourage a culture of responsibility, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong background within systems engineering/systems integration.
• Project leadership experience within manufacturing.
• Experience integrating software and hardware projects.
• Hands‑on coding (any language) experience.
• Able to work onsite daily.

Indicated benefits from the description include medical insurance, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

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