Hiring: Director of Engineering Company: Vanguard EMS Location: Beaverton, OR Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 10:33:07 About the job Required Skills: •Provide employees with the equipment, resources and training needed to implement changes effectively and efficiently to ensure quality •Ensure trust and engage employees in the problem-solving process by actively listening to improvement ideas and the development of solutions •Proactively address new ideas, technologies, standards and processes to meet constantly evolving customer requirements •Guide expenditures to stay within budgets while meeting major growth objectives •Monitor, measure and report on operational, engineering, quality, process and product issues, opportunities, development plans and achievements •Keep current on new technology in order to continue to obtain maximum results and ROI •Lead the Engineer's support of the Manufacturing teams, tools and processes to cooperatively meet our quality and productivity goals •Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: •Direct, hands on engineering background with LEAN and/or Six Sigma experience •Proven leadership skills to drive strategy, develop process and people and improve results •Proven project management skills to drive to successful completion and eliminate waste •Good verbal and written communication skills (ability to read, write and communicate English) •BS or BA degree Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!