We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Director of Engineering & Product Development to lead and oversee the design, development, and delivery of innovative products and technical solutions. This leadership role will require a strong balance of strategic thinking, technical expertise, and team management to drive engineering excellence and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Position Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy
- Provide strategic direction for engineering and product development teams.
- Define long-term product roadmaps and ensure alignment with company goals.
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Engineering Excellence
- Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from concept to launch.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Establish and maintain best practices, processes, and quality standards.
Collaboration & Communication
- Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, Sales, and Marketing.
- Serve as the technical advisor to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships with external partners and vendors.
Prerequisites
- Proven experience leading engineering and product development teams.
- Strong background in product lifecycle management and technical innovation.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- Six Sigma Certification
- Agile/Scrum Master Certification
- Professional Engineering (PE) License
What the Role Offers
- Salary Range: $250,000.00 – $300,000.00
- Competitive executive-level compensation package
- Opportunity to lead strategic product development initiatives
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
Why Tysons?
Tysons is a growing business hub, recognized for its strong concentration of corporate headquarters, innovation-driven companies, and easy access to Washington, D.C. The area offers a dynamic mix of career opportunities, cultural amenities, and a highly skilled talent pool, making it an ideal location for professionals looking to grow and excel in their careers.