Embedded Engineering Manager

Position Title: Embedded Engineering Manager

Target Experience: 10+ years

Department: Electrical Engineering

Location: Trafford, PA

About Us

Cleaveland/Price specializes in the design and manufacture of high voltage disconnect switches and switch automation products.  The products that we offer are unique in design, and some include patented features. Products have been developed and tested in accordance with IEEE, ANSI, and NEMA standards for high voltage equipment. They are primarily used by investor-owned and public electric utilities and large industrial operations in substation, distribution, transmission, and generation applications.

All company operations take place in a modern 218,300 sq. ft. multi-site facility situated on 20 acres east of Trafford, PA. The facility houses virtually all resources for product realization, including engineering, supply chain, parts fabrication, electro-mechanical assembly, and testing. Fabrication capabilities include laser and plasma cutting, CNC machining, CNC punching, and automated bending and forming. The company also utilizes specialized processes, such as MIG and TIG welding, friction welding, silver and tin electroplating, and silver brazing.

Cleaveland/Price’s employee-focused culture plays an important role in being recognized by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as being a Top Workplace in the Pittsburgh region. The company is driven by the caring people that we employ: the heart and soul of the Cleaveland/Price product line.

Your Goal

As an Embedded Engineering Manager at Cleaveland Price, your primary goal will be to lead and mentor a team of embedded engineers, guiding the development of innovative embedded systems that meet both internal and external stakeholder requirements. You will be responsible for strategically collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and product management, to define project goals and ensure seamless integration of embedded solutions.  You will play a key role driving product design, improvements, and changes to enhance system performance and reliability. Your expertise will be required to oversee the entire development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment, ensuring that all deliverables meet high standards of quality and functionality.  You will identify and communicate work priority to direct reports ensuring they have the necessary tools and training to perform their roles. You will be responsible for maintaining a high level of work and cultivating a collaborative culture within your team.  This comprehensive skillset will make you an essential leader, contributing significantly to the success and advancement of our engineering team.

Your Responsibilities

With minimal direction, you will:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of embedded engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages growth and skill development.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of embedded system projects, ensuring that all timelines and technical requirements are met.
• Guide the design and development of embedded systems, providing technical direction on architecture, hardware-software integration, and system optimization.
• Guide the design and development of software tools utilized by internal and external customers to support embedded product.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, product management, and other teams to define project requirem