Divisional Vice President, Engineering
About The Position
Join AMETEK NSI-MI Technologies, a trailblazer in RF measurement innovation, transforming aerospace, defense, satellite, and wireless industries. Our groundbreaking solutions, from turnkey systems to precision components, are crafted to surpass expectations and drive success. If you're eager to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us at NSI-MI Technologies and elevate your professional journey. The DVP of Engineering is a senior executive responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and strategic direction of NSI‑MI’s engineering organization. This role owns the full engineering lifecycle—from technology strategy and product development through systems integration, sustainment, and technical execution—in alignment with company business objectives, customer commitments, and regulatory requirements. The DVP of Engineering serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, partnering closely with Operations, Business Development, Programs, and Finance to ensure technical excellence, predictable execution, and scalable growth across NSI‑MI’s advanced RF, antenna measurement, and test solutions portfolio.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
- 15+ years progressive engineering leadership experience in mechanical design, RF systems, antenna measurement systems or electromechanical systems.
- Proven track record of delivering RF measurement systems (turn-key systems that include host facilities, anechoic chambers, utilities management, RF instrumentation, software, near-field and far-field equipment) to market.
- Deep understanding of the technologies enabling RF test systems.
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.
- Up to 25% domestic and international travel required.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the long‑term engineering and technology strategy aligned with NSI‑MI’s business plan.
- Own the technical roadmap across products, systems, and platforms.
- Establish clear engineering priorities and decision‑making frameworks.
- Lead, develop, and scale a high‑performing engineering organization.
- Build leadership bench and succession planning.
- Oversee all product and system development activities.
- Ensure disciplined application of systems engineering principles.
- Ensure engineering deliverables meet cost, schedule, and performance commitments.
- Build and mentor a high-performing engineering organization across multiple disciplines.
- Implement best practices in Agile development, stage-gate processes, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, technical excellence, and customer focus.
- Manage engineering budgets, resource planning, and capital investments.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Lead VE/VA initiatives and support Operations.
- Ensure compliance with export controls and regulatory requirements.
- Final technical authority for all engineering designs and architectures.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- holiday pay
- paid time off
- health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k), plus matching
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- family medical leave
- Employee referral program
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
