Product Development Manager

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.
 
We are currently seeking a qualified Product Development Manager to join our team.
 
Location: Ottawa, ON
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

  

Responsibilities

 

• Lead a dynamic group of Hardware Engineers responsible for the development of new products and the support of the existing product lines.
• Plan and oversee the product development related activities, ensuring objectives are accomplished to meet the business and customer objectives.
• Work closely with other cross-functional team members in Engineering, New Product Introduction (NPI), Customer Support, Sales and Marketing.
• Coach, mentor, guide, and help nurture the development team to realize its full potential and adopt our culture of quality and customer satisfaction.
• Be a hands-on leader who achieves success through modelling best practices and a service attitude
• Responsible for the career development, training and performance evaluations of staff allocated to the Engineering Team
• Facilitate and ensure individual and team roles and responsibilities are understood
• Establish effective practices to attract, develop, motivate and retain high caliber staff
• Help lead cross-functional problem-solving initiatives
• Review testing protocols for compliance with accepted standards and verifies testing results to ensure the desired functionality has been achieved
• Participate in bid/project activities such as defining architectures, developing technical proposals and providing detailed cost and schedule estimates
• Interact with customers regarding requirements and technical solutions
• Manage 3rd party relationships and coordination of work for cross site initiatives
• Pre- and Post-Sales support when needed by Product Marketing or Customer Support

Qualifications

 

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent will be considered
• Strong industry experience relating to electronic product development
• Experience in a leadership or managerial role.
• Ability to estimate/schedule development projects