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Engineering Manager- Signalization

TK Elevator CorporationAtlanta, Georgia, United States

What we expect

The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Engineering Manager- Signalization located in Atlanta, GA.

This role leads electrical engineering team in the execution and delivery of product development following the standard product development process (SPDP). The electrical engineering manager will provide expert judgment and consultation in one or more areas in design, develop, implement and analyze electrical components of the elevator systems including but not limited to control systems. The position demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field’s concepts, practices and procedures.  Focuses on highly complex technical issues and conducts advanced research to assist in development of electrical hardware requirements and hardware development which includes verification and validation activities of the product development life-cycle.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Leads electrical engineering team in the execution development projects
  • Ensures team members have a clear understanding of overall project strategy, key business drivers, and project priorities
  • Management of direct reports, including monitoring staff performance, creation of individual development plans, conducting regular performance reviews, and supporting career path development
  • Monitors team performance and departmental KPI’s
  • Supports training of technical staff for individual development goals
  • Facilitate empowerment, education, and exposure opportunities for direct reports
  • Drive innovation from ideation through product launch
  • Assess the feasibility, viability, and risks of proposed technical innovations or proposed product features in terms of functionality for new products and improving existing products
  • Proactively contributes to planning phases of development projects supporting schedule, resource, and budget estimates for NPI projects
  • Assess the feasibility, viability, risk, and business potential of collaboration with external design and manufacturing partners
  • Management and direction of electrical teams and resources to achieve design and project deliverables including integration of all technical activities, contracted services, and outsourced manufacturing.
  • Partner with product strategy, manufacturing, and quality assurance to establish performance, safety, cost, and new product quality standards consistent with market needs
  • Ensures electrical team effectively translate market requirements (MTOR) or design requirements in the creation of test plans using the design validation process
  • Ensures electrical team confirms the design meets its intended function through design validation processes
  • Ensuring the operational delivery of the electrical engineering budget and reporting against established KPI’s
  • Reviews schedules, plans, identifies opportunities to improve performance, reduce costs, and maximize resources.
  • Communications to external stakeholders

Who we are looking for

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other related engineering field
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required, (EE preferred)
  • 2+ years’ of people management
  • 7+ years’ experience in a technical product development, project management position
  • Demonstrated experience in change management 
  • Must demonstrate a strong aptitude for basic consumer electronics, mechanical devices and elevator systems
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to present data and product recommendations to engineering and marketing/sales management
  • Strong leadership and team building skills
  • Excellent proficiency using MS Office skills (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project or comparable Project Management Software)
  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Experience with Project Management Professional (PMP) processes highly desired
  • Ability to travel
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Additional information

TK Elevator is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veteran status or any other protected status required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to email us directly at ElevatorJobs.ams@tkelevator or call 1-844-427-5461.

Contact

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For any additional questions or job specific requests, please use the contact
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Elevatorjobs.AMS@tkelevator.com

Job details

Posting date:2025/04/15
Experience level:Management
Type of contract:Permanent, Full Time
Work mode:On Site
Job field:Research and Development and Innovations
Industry:Engineering & urban mobility
Job number:US_901745_ET_TKELECP12123

Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.

Benefits

Health and Safety

Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Highest standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Collaboration

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Development

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Compensation and benefits

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Diversity

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

Work Life Balance

We guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

We guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Creative leeway

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

Vacation and paid time off

Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Sustainability

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness.

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness.

Onboarding

Individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

Individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

401(k) Plan

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

Who we are

With customers in over 100 countries served by more than 50,000 employees, TK Elevator achieved sales of around €9 billion in fiscal year 2022/2023. We ensure high levels of customer service globally from our extensive network of about 1,000 locations. Over the past several decades, TK Elevator has established itself as one of the world’s leading elevator companies and became independent after separation from the thyssenkrupp group in August 2020. The company’s most important business line is the service business proudly provided by around 25,000 service technicians. The product portfolio ranges from standardized elevators for low-rise residential buildings to highly customized solutions for skyscrapers. In addition, it covers escalators, moving walks, passenger boarding bridges and stair and platform lifts. Integrated cloud-based solutions, such as the MAX platform, are delivering enhanced services. With these digital offerings, there are no longer any limits to urban mobility. TKE – move beyond.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At TK Elevator, we understand, respect and appreciate that everyone is different. We value everyone as an individual. We believe that when our employees bring their authentic selves to work, and we recognize them as such, we strive to nurture a culture characterized by equal opportunities, mutual trust and respect. At TK Elevator, we aim to embrace diversity and welcome everyone -no matter the ethnicity, nationality, gender or gender expression, age, social background, religion or world belief, sexual orientation, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

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