Who are we ?
American Signal Corporation is a Wisconsin-based company with a rich history since 1873. We pride ourselves on knowing that our products could save lives everyday somewhere around the world.
What Will You Do?
As an Software and Hardware Engineering Manager, you will lead and mentor design and testing teams, ensuring the successful development and maintenance of new and existing command and control systems in the public safety sector products. This role involves both team leadership and individual contributions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead and mentor embedded software and hardware design and testing teams, including the potential outsourced hardware and software test teams when needed, ensuring high-quality deliverables within specified time frames.
- Plan and implement design, development, and testing projects, managing priorities, resource needs, and allocation.
- Oversee the development of embedded software for electronic technologies, ensuring compliance with functional safety regulations and standards.
- Supervise the creation and execution of test plans, promoting test automation and effective defect management.
- Coordinate with other departments, suppliers, and partners to achieve organizational goals.
- Provide technical mentoring and professional development for team members.
- Design and develop solutions, perform engineering calculations and studies, and investigate field issues.
- Set standards and expectations for design and testing practices.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive testing strategy that aligns with industry best practices.
- Implement effective defect tracking and management processes, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
- Balance work as a manager and as an individual contributor.
What Do You Need?
American Signal is looking for an individual should meet the following minimum requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering field (required). Engineering Management, or Business Management (preferred).
- Manager 5-10 years of experience in embedded software development with hands-on product design and testing (required).
- 5+ years of supervisory experience (preferred).
- Strong understanding of hardware-software integration (required).
- Experience with complex electrical, mechanical, and software design for embedded electronics (required).
- Proficient in product specification development and system engineering (required).
- Skilled in various testing types: functional, regression, performance, usability, and security (required).
- Experience with continuous improvement processes in testing automation practices (required).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer orientation and ability to anticipate needs.
- Ability to mentor team members and guide development.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects.
- Results-driven, action-oriented, and possessing a high degree of integrity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $158,988.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- REST: 1 year (Preferred)
- Java: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Milwaukee, WI 53224 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Milwaukee, WI 53224: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
