Markham, ON L3R 2W4 (On-Site) Cence Power is a scale-up deep tech company pioneering the next generation of direct current (DC) power distribution systems. We envision a world that leverages every watt of power, enabled by elegant engineering that sets the global standard for safe power distribution. We're on a mission to be the global standard in safe and efficient DC power distribution across a comprehensive ecosystem of low-voltage and fault-managed power products.

By joining our team, you’ll be part of a dynamic group shaping the future of electrical power distribution. We’re looking for a strategic and highly technical Engineering Manager to champion our multidisciplinary product development for lighting and telecom power applications. This role is the operational engine of our engineering department, responsible for aligning hardware, software, and firmware teams to deliver exceptional products that meet customer requirements, strict compliance standards, and scale seamlessly into manufacturing.

Learn more about Cence Power in this short video: Engineering Leadership & Execution Lead, mentor, and align multidisciplinary engineering teams specializing in power electronics, RF, analog electronics, systems design, and embedded firmware and software . Champion a multidisciplinary engineering approach across our Class 2 (low-voltage) and Class 4 (fault-managed) power product lines. Streamline engineering DevOps and workflows to maximize efficiency and cross-functional collaboration.

Take full ownership of the engineering roadmap, driving accountability to ensure all hardware and software milestones are delivered on time. Partner cross-collaboratively with Sales to capture the "voice of the customer," driving strategic alignment on exactly what to build and translating market needs into actionable engineering requirements.

Champion

Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and overall manufacturability,



collaborating deeply with Operations to ensure products scale seamlessly and efficiently from prototype to mass production. Oversee product compliance and certification lifecycle management (including UL and other regulatory standards). Deliver executive-level reporting and updates, translating complex engineering execution into clear insights for leadership and non-technical stakeholders.

Drive predictability in engineering cycles, turning complex R&D; initiatives into reliable delivery schedules. Manage SR&ED; technical documentation and reporting to maximize R&D; capital. 5+ years of proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams in a hardware & software product company. ~ Demonstrated technical leadership and management experience spanning power electronics, RF, analog electronics, systems design, and embedded firmware/software . ~ Deep knowledge of product compliance, certification, and regulatory standards (ideally for products in the lighting, telecom, or data center markets). ~ Strong DFM mindset with proven experience working alongside operations to scale prototype products to mass manufacturing. ~ Highly capable of translating engineering execution to executive audiences and partnering with sales to define product scope. ~ You prioritize active collaboration across teams and with our customers and suppliers. Our success is measured by the value we create for our customers, society, and our business.

Benefits: Health Spending Account for flexible medical, dental, and wellness needs.

Time Off: 2 weeks of paid vacation and 2 weeks of paid sick days. Professional development and training opportunities to support your continuous growth.

Equity: Performance-based opportunities to participate in Cence’s ESOP.

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Power may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist in the screening and assessment of applications for this position. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. #

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