Electronics Engineering Leader, Instrumentation Product Development

Saint Joseph, MI, United States

Job Description

Shape Breakthrough Instruments with LECO
Join a globally trusted, family-owned innovator based in St. Joseph, Michigan. For 80+ years, LECO has delivered world-class laboratory instruments. We invest in long-term relationships, team growth, and engineering excellence.
Role and Schedule

  • Title: Electronics Engineering Leader, Instrumentation Product Development
  • Reports to: Vice-President, Research & Development
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
  • Work Arrangement: On-site
What You Will Lead
  • Own people leadership for a functional group of up to 10 engineers
  • Forecast, identify, and resolve issues before they impact delivery
  • Assess individual capacity and assign resources across multiple simultaneous product development programs
  • Support hiring decisions and, as needed, the termination process
  • Contribute to R&D strategic planning and roadmap creation
  • Conduct or participate in special studies to guide design and risk decisions
  • Create and maintain job descriptions and job description review records
  • Develop and maintain procedures for the electrical engineering function
  • Define product plans, strategy, and direction for the functional area
  • Lead regular, scheduled group meetings
  • Run recurring performance appraisals and provide coaching
  • Ensure quality, timeliness, and effectiveness across all project work
  • Plan and deliver training to upskill the team and promote professional growth
  • Support and enforce company policy as described in the LECO Employee Manual
  • Champion a strong team culture within the department and across the corporation
  • Support and promote the LECO Quality Plan
  • Partner with other departments to meet their functional needs
Your Technical and Leadership Profile
  • High technical proficiency paired with strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
  • Outstanding system design capability; aware of and effective within Mechanical, Firmware, and Software domains
  • Hands-on familiarity across key Electrical Engineering domains:
  • Mixed Signal Design (ADC/DAC) and Measurement Systems
  • Microcontroller and Digital design
  • Analog design
  • Closed-loop temperature control systems
  • AC design (single phase and three phase)
  • High voltage design (1 kV and above, typically low power)
  • Motor control
  • HMI design
  • System design
  • PWB/PCB and PWA experience
  • Wire harness design
  • Clear communication; strong coordination and facilitation skills
  • Attuned to stakeholder needs; adaptable leadership style across diverse personalities
Required Education and Experience
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering
  • 8+ years in a product development environment
Why LECO
  • Family-owned stability with a global footprint
  • Collaborative environment focused on quality and innovation
  • Opportunities to influence architecture and product direction
Equal Opportunity
EOE M/F/Vet/Disability

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6689382
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $150,000-185,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Saint Joseph, MI, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned