Audio Visual VP of Engineering
New York City
Overview:
Our client are a leading multi discipline integrator specializing in audio-visual solutions, known for our innovative products and services that transform how people connect and communicate. Their technologies range from state-of-the-art conferencing systems to immersive multimedia experiences. As they continue to expand their offerings and explore new markets, their looking for a visionary VP of Engineering to lead their engineering efforts and drive the development of next-generation AV solutions.
The VP of Engineering will be at the forefront of our engineering activities, overseeing the development and delivery of cutting-edge audio-visual products and services. This role involves strategic planning, technology leadership, and team management to ensure our engineering efforts align with our business goals and exceed market expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the engineering team in the design, development, and deployment of innovative AV solutions.
- Collaborate with Product Management, Sales, and Marketing teams to define product strategies and roadmaps that align with customer needs and market trends.
- Foster a culture of innovation within the engineering team, encouraging creativity and risk-taking.
- Ensure engineering projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with high quality.
- Attract, mentor, and retain top engineering talent, building a diverse and inclusive team environment.
- Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices and processes to enhance productivity and product quality.
- Maintain and expand upon technical knowledge in AV technologies, including emerging trends and competitive products.
- Represent the company in industry forums, conferences, and with key customers and partners, enhancing the company's technical reputation.
Requirments:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. An advanced degree or MBA is a plus.
- CTS-I, CTS-D
- 10+ years of experience in engineering leadership, preferably in the audio-visual or related high-tech industry.
- Demonstrated success in leading the development and launch of AV products or systems.
- Strong technical foundation in AV technologies, with the ability to drive innovation and solve complex technical challenges.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a proven track record of building and motivating high-performing engineering teams.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Strategic thinker with a business-oriented mindset, able to align engineering objectives with overall company goals.
