Director Engineering It Cooling North America

Lead the North American IT Cooling engineering organization responsible for the design of cold plates, cold plate loops, manifolds, and related cooling technologies.
Provide functional leadership to engineering managers and technical leaders, ensuring organizational effectiveness and technical excellence.
Own engineering resource forecasting, and organizational scaling to support business objectives.
Develop, coach, and retain a high-performing engineering team through talent management, performance development, and succession planning.
Establish and continuously improve engineering standards, processes, tools, and best practices across the IT Cooling discipline.
Partner with the Principal Engineer and the Advanced Technology Group to define technology roadmaps, innovation strategies, and long-term technical direction.
Oversee the work of the Technical Solutions Group that is responsible for Technology Development and internal subject matter expert consultancy.
Ensure robust technical governance through design reviews, risk management, validation activities, and engineering quality processes.
Collaborate with Product Management, Program Management, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Customer Focus Teams to achieve business objectives.
Represent the engineering organization in customer engagements, executive reviews, strategic planning, and key technical escalations.
Represent our client at industry events by participating in speaking engagement and panel discussions.
Participate in corporate strategic planning and yearly budget development. Manage the budget for the department.
Drive continuous improvement in engineering productivity, capability development, product quality, and organizational performance.