Vice President Of Product (Power Electronics, Ev Powertrain And Charging Solutions)

About the role

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The Company

Our client is a fast-growing and innovative disruptor in the automotive industry. They are dedicated to developing and delivering cutting-edge electronic technology to the EV powertrain R&D and charging solutions arenas. Their revolutionary inverter technology is set to upend the status quo in the global EV markets. They are at the forefront of EV powertrain R&D and their onboard charging technology solutions are practical, in-demand, and ready to deploy.

The Role

To ensure their products hit the mark, they now seek an experienced Electrical/ Electronic Product Leader to embrace this game-changing solution and define an innovative electronic product range that is both highly suited to OEM requirements as well as a manufacturing reality on a global basis.

Responsible for capturing OEM customer requirements, you will define a solution that takes products from conception through APQP, and PPAP to full production through third-party contract manufacturing partners on a global basis, delivering cutting-edge components into the demanding Automotive arena. Responsibilities include:

• Partner with Business Development and Marketing to create, identify and execute sales leads that support the growth and profitability goals of the company.
• Create and lead cross-functional engineering and project management teams who create, design, build and validate product concepts
• Ensure the success of customer application projects from quotation to production delivery.
• Overall creation and application and management product portfolio strategy

The Person

We seek an intrepid yet pragmatic Electronic R&D automotive component champion who possesses a deep knowledge of inverters along with a proven record of taking highly complex automotive electronics products from R&D concept to final production.

We are particularly keen to identify candidates with inverter, DC/AC converters, Motors, and power electronics experience who have a breadth of knowledge in taking automotive products through the project cycle (APQP, etc) into production for demanding OEM clients.

In addition, you must be a commercially astute product strategist and a compelling product champion. Your ability to gain the support of your team your customers and your fellow Directors are key to ensuring this fascinating challenge delivers the success you can deliver.

Candidates should be very experienced at taking power electronics from the design and prototype stage through the entire arc of development into production.

Only applicants with Tier 1 automotive experience will be considered.

The Package

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary package (talent/experience-dependent) and relocation & visa support to North America (if required).

Lucrative stock options

Flexible Approach some WFH

The company has clever, experienced, diverse, and innovative leadership, and presents a compelling opportunity for the successful candidate to be bold, revolutionize and affect meaningful change.

Apply now if you are ready to take on this exciting challenge.