Engineering Manager - Systems and Software (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

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Job Duties:

Crown Equipment is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead systems and software development for vehicle products. This role combines technical leadership, people management, and hands-on engineering support.

• Lead and manage a systems and software engineering team (systems, software, electrical engineers, and technical leads)


• Plan, resource, and supervise product development projects to meet quality, cost, and schedule goals


• Provide technical guidance and contribute directly to engineering and design challenges as needed


• Ensure designs meet product requirements and company/industry standards through reviews and testing


• Champion new product development, emerging technologies, and continuous improvement


• Collaborate with customers, sales, and cross-functional teams to deliver competitive, customer-focused solutions


• Communicate project status, priorities, and expectations to leadership and stakeholders


• Develop and mentor team members through performance management and talent development


• Perform other duties as assigned

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Internal Title:  Group Leader Systems and Software

Onsite Work:  A reasonable commute is necessary for this fully onsite position. Relocation assistance may be offered.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related field


• 5+ years of product development experience, including model-based embedded control system design (Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow)


• Project management and supervisory experience


• Good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills


• Ability to travel with overnight stays up to 5%


• Reliable transportation for local travel between company sites

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with lift truck or vehicle systems, driver assistance, or vehicle dynamics


• Hands-on mechanical, electrical, or automotive experience


• Familiarity with embedded software tools and technologies (e.g., C/C++, Git, CAN tools, Python, Jira, Agile methods)