Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable. We are on a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Electrical Engineering Manager.

This position reports to Director of Engineering and will work in Vancouver, BC. Dometic Marine’s headquarters are in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada. The facility develops and manufactures hydraulic, electronic, and combustion-based products.

Electrical Engineering

Manager of the Vancouver team, you will be focusing on leading, mentoring and developing Electronic Designers, while directly contributing to new product development and continuous improvement. In conjunction with product development, the Electrical Engineering Manager is expected to assist with monitoring progress and resources to ensure programs are within budget, schedule, performance specifications and safety criteria. Team members will be working alongside electronic, embedded firmware, and mechanical product designers to solve a variety of technical challenges to develop novel technologies that pave roads towards successful product launches.

Technical Leadership

Review and provide technical direction on design solutions to meet cost and functional targets. Represent the design engineering team in multi-function programs which include product management, manufacturing, quality, production, and supply chain management for new product launches and continuous product improvements. Identify market opportunities and research solutions; estimate project design times and cost estimates.

Electrical Design Process





Ensure best practices and implement continuous improvement opportunities within the electrical engineering team. Set group direction for electronic CAD design (preference for Altium Designer) including library management, schematic and PCB rules, and style guides. Convey and uphold internal Quality Management System protocols Program Management Interface with electronic contract manufacturers to align on schedule, technical challenges, and road mapping.

Resource Management

Build, mentor, and develop the Vancouver Electrical Engineering team. Conduct performance evaluations (PMP) and recommend individual development plans. Maintain existing equipment and create business cases to procure required equipment for electronic lab to ensure engineering team has the equipment required to complete work.

Support other Dometic Marine facilities in electronic design and test practices (as required). Ensure employee compliance with company ethics policies and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Disability insurance (STD/LTD) Retirement Programs (RSP and Company Pension Plan) Paid Vacation Statutory Holidays Free on-site parking Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronic, Computer Science, Mechanical or related engineering discipline is required ~5+ years of industry or relevant electronic design experience ~3+ years in a people management or team leadership role,



with demonstrated success leading technical professionals ~ Consumer electronic product design and new product development experience, ideally related to automotive and/or safety critical systems ~ Effectively manage multiple priorities and stakeholder expectations by coordinating with cross functional teams (engineering, operations, supply chain, and regulatory), balancing project schedules, resource constraints, and business objectives in a fast paced marine manufacturing environment. ~ Lead and align diverse stakeholders including engineers, project managers, vendors, and senior leadership to deliver projects on time and to specification, while proactively mitigating technical and schedule risks. ~ Knowledge in Altium Designer, or equivalent electronic CAD program ~ Familiar with PCB manufacturing processes and fabrication capabilities, specifically as it relates to interfacing with external fabrication houses ~ Familiar with EMC related issues during the certification testing of a product.

Ability to forge and manage relationships with program teams, customers, and suppliers, as well as foster a team environment. Professional demeanor whether in person, via email or on the telephone. these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things. Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working workplace, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences.

We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

*The salary for this position ranges from $130,000 CAD to $165,000 CAD per annum.

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