Director, Magnetics Development

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🏄 California, Illinois, +1 more states – Remote

🏄 California – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $200k - $250k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Guardian Industries - DeWitt

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🏭 Manufacturing

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Manufacturing • Construction

Guardian Industries - DeWitt is a facility or operating unit of Guardian Industries listed among Koch companies. Guardian Industries is a global manufacturer best known for producing glass and building-related products and operates multiple manufacturing sites; the DeWitt location is presented in Koch’s careers/company listings as one of the Guardian Industries locations offering roles in manufacturing, engineering, operations and related functions. As part of Koch’s portfolio, the site is positioned within a large industrial/manufacturing network and supports production, operations and career opportunities tied to Guardian’s glass and building products businesses.

📋 Description

• Own and execute the long-term growth strategy for the ICMM magnetics product group • Lead new product development from market opportunity and concept definition through development, customer qualification, launch and production ramp • Define and maintain the magnetics product line strategy and roadmap • Build and own technology roadmaps for integrated connector modules (ICM), discrete magnetics and adjacent magnetic technologies • Establish senior technical and business relationships with strategic customers • Translate customer platform roadmaps, market trends and emerging requirements into differentiated product concepts and development programmes • Partner with Sales and Product Management to identify target customers, applications and design-in opportunities, and develop value propositions and go-to-market plans • Own business cases covering target market, revenue, pricing, cost, investment, resources, risk and return • Drive design-to-cost and manufacturing competitiveness while balancing performance, reliability, manufacturability, supply continuity and pricing • Analyze competitors, alternative technologies and market dynamics to guide portfolio, make/buy/partner and investment decisions • Build and develop a high-performing global magnetics development organization • Ensure collaboration across Product Management, Engineering, Signal Integrity, Operations, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Quality, Marketing and regional Sales • Develop relationships with PHY/IC vendors, technology partners, universities, suppliers and customer test organizations • Create a pipeline of next-generation technologies and product concepts with readiness criteria and transition into NPD programs • Provide transparent leadership on portfolio performance, development priorities, investment needs, technical risks and growth opportunities

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or another relevant technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience • Significant experience in technical product development within magnetics, interconnects, communications hardware, power electronics or an adjacent electronics industry • Proven leadership of complex new product development from opportunity definition through qualification and production launch • Demonstrated business experience connecting technology and product decisions to revenue growth, margin, investment and market position • Experience developing product, technology or market strategies and converting them into executable roadmaps and priorities • Ability to lead strategic customer discussions at technical and business levels and translate customer needs into product requirements and commercial opportunities • Strong cross-functional leadership, communication, analytical and influencing skills in a global organisation • Ability to make sound trade-offs among customer value, technical performance, speed, cost, quality, risk and manufacturability • Direct experience in Ethernet magnetics, integrated connector modules (ICM), discrete magnetics, transformers, common-mode chokes or related magnetic components is advantageous • Knowledge of the magnetics market, major customers, competitors, suppliers, technology trends and industry ecosystem is preferred • Experience with Ethernet architectures, PHY interfaces, PoE requirements and system-level electrical performance • Established relationships with strategic OEM, ODM, semiconductor/PHY or networking customers and ecosystem partners • Experience managing a product line or business with responsibility for growth, profitability, portfolio choices and investment prioritisation • Experience developing global engineering or product organizations and attracting/developing strong technical talent • Experience with high-volume, cost-competitive Asian electronics manufacturing and supply chains • Master's degree in an engineering, science or business discipline is preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Health savings accounts • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) insurance • Disability insurance • Retirement benefits • Paid vacation/time off • Educational assistance • May include infertility assistance • May include paid parental leave • May include adoption assistance • Flexible work environment