Stanley Black & Decker
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Director,EmbeddedSoftware
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“Director, Embedded Software at Stanley Black & Decker. Skills: Embedded Firmware leadership, Embedded software development, Brushless motor control, New Product Introduction (NPI). Lead a team of embedded software engineers responsible for designing and developing innovative solutions.. Focus on power tools and outdoor power equipment, with an emphasis on implementing sensored and sensorless algorithms for brushless motor controls.”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver high-quality products; Ensure timely program delivery
Industry & Context.
Proactively identify and manage development risks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering—Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or equivalent work experience., Proven technical leadership in embedded product development., 10+ years of engineering work experience., 5+ years managing or leading teams., Exceptional oral and written communication skills, including the ability to develop and deliver technical presentations., Demonstrated ability to collaborate and build consensus with stakeholders and teams to identify and pursue opportunities that drive innovation., Influence and leadership skills with cross-functional teams., Expertise in building internal and external an inspiring leader to team members, colleagues, and the broader organization.
Nice to Have
Master’s degree (or higher) in Engineering from an accredited institution., Prior experience in embedded software development for motor drives., Experience with connected products, including IoT technologies (Bluetooth, WiFi, etc.)., Resource planning experience., Budgetary management experience., Experience in technology and product strategy.
What You'll Do.
Lead a team of embedded software engineers responsible for designing and developing innovative solutions.
Focus on power tools and outdoor power equipment
with an emphasis on implementing sensored and sensorless algorithms for brushless motor controls.
Support the VP of Firmware Engineering in executing New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives.
Take ownership of the technical and schedule execution for embedded software development within New Product Programs.
Define project scope and maintain resource planning for current and upcoming NPI programs.
Manage budgetary requirements (OpEx & CapEx) to meet program schedules.
Proactively identify and manage development risks to ensure timely program delivery while maintaining high quality standards.
Ensure that robust design processes and best practices are integrated throughout the development lifecycle to deliver high-quality products.
Champion and implement advanced product development techniques
such as Model-Based Systems Engineering
Automated Testing (CI/CD)
and the integration of AI tools in New Product Development.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with Electrical, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Engineering teams, as well as other product development leaders.; Demonstrated ability to collaborate and build consensus with stakeholders and teams to identify and pursue opportunities that drive innovation.; Influence and leadership skills with cross-functional teams.
Communication Scope
Exceptional oral and written communication skills; Ability to develop and deliver technical presentations
Process & Methodology
NPI Leadership, Project Governance, Resource planning, Budgetary management
Full Job Description
**Director, Embedded Software** **Come make the world and accelerate your success.** It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®. **The Job:** As Director of Embedded Firmware, you’ll be part of our Embedded Software Team working as a Hybrid employee. StanleyBlack&Decker is looking for an engineering leader to support the development of Embedded software development for brushless motor control products in the space of Professional Power Tools and Outdoor Equipment. In this role, you will lead a team of embedded software engineers responsible for designing and developing innovative solutions to advance our product line. The primary focus will be on power tools and outdoor power equipment, with an emphasis on implementing sensored and sensorless algorithms for brushless motor controls. **Key Responsibilities:** * **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Work closely with Electrical, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Engineering teams, as well as other product development leaders, to support the VP of Firmware Engineering in executing New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives. * **NPI Leadership:** Take ownership of the technical and schedule execution for embedded software development within New Product Programs. * **Project Governance:** Define project scope and maintain resource planning for current and upcoming NPI programs, including managing budgetary requirements (OpEx & CapEx) to meet program schedules. * **Risk Mitigation:** Proactively identify and manage development risks to ensure timely program delivery while maintaining high quality stan
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