Innovation Architect Manager
About The Position
Join Our Team as an Innovation Architect Manager at Johnson Electric! Location: Vandalia, Ohio (onsite) Travel: Up to 15% nationally, internationally, trade shows As our next Innovation Architect Manager , you’ll lead the development of groundbreaking technical solutions that drive business growth and open new market opportunities. You’ll lead teams while working closely with a Business Designer and cross-functional teams to identify unmet customer needs and architect innovative solutions in electromechanical areas where businesses don’t yet exist. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Employee Empowerment: A culture that empowers employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions. Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of projects across different industries, gaining broad experience. Mentorship Opportunities: Access to mentorship programs that help you grow both personally and professionally. Global Mobility: Opportunities for international assignments and transfers to broaden your career horizons.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field (advanced degrees preferred)
- Proven success in designing and implementing innovative electromechanical solutions
- Experience in project management, cross-functional collaboration and leading teams
- Experience leading customer conversations regarding innovative solutions
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Creative mindset with the ability to challenge conventional thinking
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in front of customers and executives
- Deep understanding of market dynamics and competitive landscapes
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a small team of Innovation Architects
- Architect innovative technical solutions aligned with strategic goals
- Engage with customers and partners directly via trade shows to identify unmet needs
- Collaborate with Business Designers, Engineering Managers, and operations teams
- Rapidly prototype and test solutions for feasibility and impact
- Use data analytics to inform and optimize technical designs
- Identify and mitigate technical risks
- Present technical concepts to senior leadership and stakeholders
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
