Director Engineering

1 week ago


Brossard, Canada ACUITY BRANDS LIGHTING, INC. Full time
Acuity Brands Director Engineering in Brossard, Canada

Distech Controls’ success and reputation are fueled by our world-class team of employees. We look for qualified individuals who are striving to succeed and that wish to actively contribute to our continued growth. Distech Controls values its team members and offers them a modern, motivating work environment, and competitive salaries and benefits.

Who is Distech Controls?

Distech Controls is a Canadian-based company located in Brossard, on the South Shore of Montreal (QC), with a European headquarter in Brignais (Lyon), France. We are proud to be part of the Acuity Brands family since 2015. Our mission is to connect people with intelligent building solutions for better health, better space, better efficiencies through our forward-thinking technologies and services. Our passion for innovation, quality and sustainability guides our business on a daily basis.

Why Work for Distech Controls?

  1. Dynamic workplace
  2. Open minded company
  3. Fast-paced company
  4. Modern work environment designed for our employees
  5. Extensive benefits, including annual performance bonus, group insurance and retirement plan
  6. 5 floating days and 3 weeks’ vacation (prorated) from year one
  7. Reward programs
  8. LEED-Certified building
  9. On-site gym
  10. Daily fresh fruit and hot and cold beverages stations
  11. Accessible transportation services including OPUS card reader onsite

Job Summary

Reporting to the Vice President Operations, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director, Product Lifecycle to lead all aspects of our Sustaining Engineering program in maintaining and enhancing our existing product lines. In this role, the Director will implement a product lifecycle roadmap and prioritization strategy and build the team to execute it. This role is crucial for our product vitality strategy realization.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

  1. Develop and implement strategic plans and processes for sustaining engineering activities, including the product maintenance portfolio management, change management (ECR/ECO) and release to production.
  2. Contribute to the strategic roadmap with R&D and Product Management.
  3. Oversee the maintenance and enhancement of existing products, ensuring they meet quality, reliability and performance standards.
  4. Act as primary contact for sustaining engineering matters with internal and external stakeholders.
  5. Partner with R&D Program teams to ensure smooth implementation of new products in production.
  6. Lead the Product Lifecycle Management software implementation initiative.
  7. Oversee the PDM systems and processes through the various databases, including the ERP and PLM.
  8. Lead and inspire the product lifecycle team, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  9. Develop and implement the product lifecycle annual operating and capital budgets.
  10. Maintain comprehensive documentation for all sustaining engineering activities.
  11. Implement Sustaining Engineering performance metrics.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
  2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in sustaining engineering or a related field, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  3. Strong knowledge of electronics design, manufacturing processes, and industry standards.
  4. Excellent leadership skills with experience in driving projects to closure.
  5. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  7. Self-starter with ability to drive change in a cross-functional setting.
  8. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  9. Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other quality improvement methodologies.
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