About TateAt Tate we are passionate about everything we do.
As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc, Tate has been recognised worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data centre infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors for over 60 years.
With revenues of over $500m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering, working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.
As a market leader within our industry Tate continues to grow and expand, operating 12 manufacturing sites across the US, Europe, and Australia.
We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs.
We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate's world class standards.
In keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our mission is to accelerate a net zero emissions future-built environment with the wellbeing of people and planet at its heart.
About the RoleAs the Lead Product Engineer - Cloud Solutions & Innovation, operating within our Global Cloud Solutions & Innovation team, you will lead a team of product engineers and play a critical role in shaping the future of our organization, with a specific focus on cloud customers.
Collaborating with diverse teams, you will support the execution of ambitious growth plans, securing Tate's continued leadership in the industry.
This is a remarkable opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's growth journey as we continue to expand our manufacturing capability across all regions.
Key Responsibilities Support the global engineering strategy for Tate products that align with the organization's market position and enable tailored design solutions to be developed that meet the specific needs and challenges of cloud-based environments.
Provide engineering leadership and direction, as part of the global engineering team, fostering a culture of creativity, technical expertise, innovation and excellence.
Collaborate closely with cloud customers to understand their design requirements, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and work cross functionally with internal teams (i.e. project management, sales, R&D, engineering, manufacturing) to ensure seamless integration of designs (from concept to full scale manufacturing).
Drive the integration of innovative technologies and sustainable engineering practices into product offerings.
Provide project costing, manufacturing time estimates, and manufacturing bills of materials to support the Global Account Directors serving our cloud customers.
Oversee the conceptualization and visualization of design projects, in line with Tate's commitment to excellence at each stage of development.
Utilize cutting-edge engineering tools and methodologies to create compelling presentations and prototypes.
Actively drive the development and implementation of standardized engineering practices, ensuring consistency and quality across all regions with all engineering efforts fully aligned with the organization's brand identity and messaging.
Foster collaborative relationships with key cloud customers to co-create design solutions that meet their evolving needs.
Provide regular reports and updates to the Head of Engineering EMEA & APAC - Cloud Solutions & Innovation on performance, milestones, and potential risks.
Qualifications, Experience & SkillsEducation: A bachelor's degree in Design, Engineering, or a related field.
Although not essential, additional business qualifications/experience are a plus.
Experience: Proven experience of no less than 5 years in an engineering/design role, with minimum 2 years in a team leadership role within design, preferably in a regional context within the data centre or construction industry.
Skills Strong strategic thinking, attention to detail and planning skills with a track record of driving design innovation.
Proven ability to manage and plan day-to-day engineering tasks, delegate efficiently and supervise work completed by the team.
Experience designing products/systems for critical infrastructure projects like oil & gas, chemical processing, power generation or data centre is preferred.
Experience developing integrated modular or skid systems will be advantageous.
Knowledge of cloud-based environments and their impact on design requirements is preferred.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in design tools and 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, Onshape (preferred)).
Ability to travel, as required.
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Tate is an equal-opportunity employer.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Join us in our mission to make a difference through exceptional solutions.