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Acoustics Engineer. PCB has a 40+ year history of growth and innovation and we are one of the world’s pioneers in the field of vibration measurement. We have built a global $100 million dollar annual business that focuses on Total Customer Satisfaction and world-class product quality. Within the last 10 years we have taken calculated steps to expand our market reach into the important and growing field of acoustic measurement, including the acquisition of Larson Davis, a well-established acoustic products supplier, and the launch of a new pre-polarized condenser microphone line. Our goal is to establish our position as the premier microphone supplier in the world.

 

Job Summary & Responsibilities

 

An Acoustics Engineer is well-versed in condenser microphone design and manufacturing. They use their engineering education, background knowledge and experience to take a leadership role in the initiation, scheduling, and execution of product design projects in order to launch into a manufacturing environment.  They work with other Engineers, Supervisors, Planners, Buyers, Manufacturing Technicians, and Sales Representatives in order to learn, improve, and teach new technology, manufacturing processes, test methods, departmental procedures and policies.  In addition, they utilize significant understanding of PCB’s business model, market position, quality and cost goals to not only improve new designs, but to work with other functions to improve internal processes. Further, they create the documentation package to provide the “recipe” for the manufacturing our products.

 

Job Requirements

 

  • 5 plus years experience in precision condenser microphone design.

  • 5 plus years experience in diagnosing and solving manufacturing process issues associated with condenser microphone manufacturing (pre-polarized especially).

  • Significant experience communicating and working with acoustic application engineers and customers.

  • Significant and deep understanding of the principles of operation of condenser microphones; other types of microphone or acoustic measurement experience a plus.

  • Must have ability to apply tools of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC’s, Design of Experiments, Error-Proofing, and Shainin techniques.

 

About PCB Piezotronics, Inc.

 

PCB Piezotronics, Inc. is a privately owned, high-technology company specializing in the development, production, marketing and sale of piezoelectric, capacitive, silicon and resistive-based instrumentation for measuring pressure, force, torque, load, shock, sound and vibration.  These sensors and associated hardware are used for a wide variety of industrial, research, university, aerospace and military applications, ranging from the characterization of underwater blast wave propagation to monitoring micro-g vibrations on the solar panels of orbiting satellites.  In essence, any structure that vibrates, pulsates, moves, compresses, surges or makes noise has the potential to be monitored by this instrumentation.  We are a dynamic company that is committed to employee training and development, as well as having a world-class compensation and employee benefits package.  For more information on our company please visit our website at www.pcb.com.  Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to forward their resume to jobs@pcb.com for immediate consideration.

 

 

 

PCB Piezotronics, Inc.

3.

Senior Vibration Sensor Design Engineer. PCB has a 40+ year history of growth and innovation and we are one of the world’s pioneers in the field of vibration measurement.  We have built a global $100 million dollar annual business that focuses on Total Customer Satisfaction and world-class product quality.

 

Job Summary & Responsibilities

 

A Senior Vibration Sensor Design Engineer is well-versed in high temperature accelerometer design and manufacturing.  They use their engineering education, background knowledge and experience to take a leadership role in the initiation, scheduling, and execution of product design projects in order to launch into a manufacturing environment.  They work with other Engineers, Supervisors, Planners, Buyers, Manufacturing Technicians, and Sales Representatives in order to learn, improve, and teach new technology, manufacturing processes, test methods, departmental procedures and policies.  In addition, they utilize significant understanding of PCB’s business model, market position, quality and cost goals to not only improve new designs, but to work with other functions to improve internal processes.  Further, they create the documentation package to provide the “recipe” for the manufacturing our products.

 

Job Requirements

 

  • 5 plus years experience in high temperature accelerometer design.

  • 5 plus years experience in diagnosing and solving manufacturing process issues associated with manufacturing high temperature accelerometers.

  • Significant experience communicating and working with high temperature application engineers and customers.

  • Significant and deep understanding of the principles of piezoelectronics.

  • Experience with government and/or aerospace contracts.

  • Must have ability to apply tools of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC’s, Design of Experiments, Error-Proofing, and Shainin techniques.

 

About PCB Piezotronics, Inc.

 

PCB Piezotronics, Inc. is a privately owned, high-technology company specializing in the development, production, marketing and sale of piezoelectric, capacitive, silicon and resistive-based instrumentation for measuring pressure, force, torque, load, shock, sound and vibration.  These sensors and associated hardware are used for a wide variety of industrial, research, university, aerospace and military applications, ranging from the characterization of underwater blast wave propagation to monitoring micro-g vibrations on the solar panels of orbiting satellites.  In essence, any structure that vibrates, pulsates, moves, compresses, surges or makes noise has the potential to be monitored by this instrumentation.  We are a dynamic company that is committed to employee training and development, as well as having a world-class compensation and employee benefits package.  For more information on our company please visit our website at www.pcb.com.  Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to forward their resume to jobs@pcb.com for immediate consideration.

 

 

 

PCB Piezotronics, Inc.

4.

Greater China Sales Manager.

 

Job Summary & Responsibilities

 

The Greater China Sales Manager is responsible for the operation of PCB’s Beijing and Shanghai Offices, as well as for the management of Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan distributors.  This person ensures compliance with US Government export controls and various customs regulations and PCB corporate shipment and payment terms. Exhibits strong leadership skills, and is instrumental in growth of sales and service in the region.  Responsibilities include:

  1. Develop annual sales and marketing plans and provides regular feedback on performance.  Prepares monthly report to HQ and provides closed loop management system of leads and quotations.  Ensure effective communication between China staff and HQ. Lead the team to achieve the goals of the plan.

  2. Recruit, train and manage staff.  Travel throughout the region to customers, distributors and direct employees.

  3. Coordinate and deliver seminars, make customer visits and ensure factory support. Develop a concept of customers needs by studying company operations and reviewing its stated needs.

  4. During visits to customer sites, advise customer on use and maintenance of products.

  5. Assist the Divisions in developing or recommending new applications or improvements of products and assists in the pricing of customized products.

  6. Manage distributors/customer visits to HQ.

  7. Manage equipment for tradeshows and arranges for its shipment, as required.

  8. Manage communications of pricing, product and policy updates from Divisions to employees, distributors, and customers.

Job Requirements

 

  • Four year technical degree or equivalent specialized training

  • Eight to ten years of sensor or sensor related experience.  International experience mandatory and may substitute for some of the sensor experience. 

  • 5 years of leadership/management experience

  • Mandarin Chinese language ability highly preferred

  • Ability to live and work full-time in China

  • Ability to travel heavily

 

About PCB Piezotronics, Inc.

 

PCB Piezotronics, Inc. is a privately owned, high-technology company specializing in the development, production, marketing and sale of piezoelectric, capacitive, silicon and resistive-based instrumentation for measuring pressure, force, torque, load, shock, sound and vibration. These sensors and associated hardware are used for a wide variety of industrial, research, university, aerospace and military applications, ranging from the characterization of underwater blast wave propagation to monitoring micro-g vibrations on the solar panels of orbiting satellites. In essence, any structure that vibrates, pulsates, moves, compresses, surges or makes noise has the potential to be monitored by this instrumentation.  We are a dynamic company that is committed to employee training and development, as well as having a world-class compensation and employee benefits package.  For more information on our company please visit our website at www.pcb.com. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to forward their resume to jobs@pcb.com for immediate consideration.

 

 

China

(Beijing

and Shanghai)

PCB Piezotronics, Inc.

5.

Chief/Staff Engineer (product design) - ideally based in Central Scotland – US multinational electronic sensing products manufacturer –attractive base and benefits.

 

Client - World leader in electronic switch and sensor design/manufacturing, with revenues around $1B and 6,000 employees globally - and approx 450 product/design engineering staff - and an unrivalled mix of technically advanced sensing and switching solutions.  We are also part of a $30 billion diversified technology company employing 120,000 in 95 countries around the world.

 

Role - Chief/Staff Engineer (product design) - reporting to Chief Technical Officer of this $1B business unit, and responsible, as a single contributor advisor/assistant to CTO, to:

  • Orchestrate technology transfer, working with technology providers internally and externally

  • Provide technology due-diligence on potential acquisition

  • "Sell" client's technology and technical capability to key accounts, industry forums, etc. Make these presentations on behalf of CTO, or at least help prepare them

  • Perform an objective audit on new product development programs/platforms - to provide technical guidance, as well as reducing future risk

  • Intellectual Property - act as client's custodian of technology IP

Person Spec - higher weighting more important

 

10 - Previous product design/technology experience within electronic switch and sensor

       products sector - Essential

10 - Good understanding and experience of full NPD/NPI processes

10 - Comfortable in a senior single contributor role, with lots of accountability and ownership,

       but little direct people management

10 -  A passion, energy, and an enthusiasm for sensor products technology - and a desire to

       keep at the forefront of design technology

10 - Qualifications - Physics or EE - Masters or PhD - additional MBA would be ideal

10 - Must expect 50-ish % travel - driven by customer and design teams' priorities

10 - Good communicator and listener - verbal, PC, face-to-face - and ideally experience of

       formal presentations

9 -   Technologically creative - with some experience and skills in strategic customer innovation

9 -   Experience of technology due-diligence, and ideally some experience of technology

       acquisitions

9 -   Experience of managing technology IP

9 -   Positive customer attitude - listen, solutions, commit, deliver

 

Contact details:

 

David Urquhart

E-mail: david@solutions-driven.com

Tel.: +44 (0)7870596117

 

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