Executive Director, Engineering - Site Manager Charlton/Franklin, MA

We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Executive Director of Engineering – Site Manager to lead our U.S. engineering and manufacturing operations. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership—driving innovation, operational excellence, and high-quality production across our Charlton and Franklin, MA facilities.

Requirements

• Lead North America-wide Process, Project, and Sustaining Engineering functions to ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective manufacturing.
• Serve as Site Leader for two MA manufacturing facilities—overseeing engineering, facilities, EHS, regulatory compliance, and financial performance.
• Champion continuous improvement, Lean, and Six Sigma initiatives, driving productivity and quality gains across teams and processes.
• Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, and Quality to launch new products, transfer technologies, and strengthen process capabilities.
• Act as a key representative during audits and inspections, maintaining the highest standards of compliance and operational integrity.
• Inspire and develop teams, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and engagement.

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision including a state-of-the-art wellness program and pet insurance, too!
• 3 weeks vacation, 11 holidays plus paid sick time
• Up to 8 weeks of 100% paid company parental leave; includes maternal/ paternal leave, adoption, and fostering of a child.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan providing a match of 60% of the employee’s first 6% contribution (up to IRS limits)
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life, STD, LTD & LTC Insurance
• Tuition pre-imbursement
• Fitness reimbursement of up to $200 annually