Director of Device Engineering

Director of Device Engineering

Locations: Hyderabad, Telangana

Full Time

Business Unit:

Cubic Transportation Systems

Company Details:

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people's lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.

We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details:

Position Overview

The Director of Device Engineering is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the design, development, and delivery of cutting-edge device solutions. This position requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise, exceptional project management skills, and the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration across multiple geographic sites. The ideal candidate will lead engineering teams in developing innovative devices, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage device engineering teams across multiple locations, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability.
• Oversee the development and execution of complex engineering projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and customer requirements.
• Develop and implement strategies for efficient resource allocation and project prioritization in a multi-site environment.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and other departments to deliver integrated device solutions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards and industry best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent, providing guidance and support for professional growth and technical excellence.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance engineering processes, tools, and technologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing complex projects or multi-disciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale, complex device development projects from concept to commercialization.
• Proven experience working in a multi-site environment, coordinating efforts and resources across global teams.
• Strong technical background in device engineering, with expertise in hardware and/or embedded systems design.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Experience with regulatory compliance (e.g., FDA, CE, ISO) is preferred.

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Advanced project management certification (e.g., PMP, Agile).
• Experience with remote team leadership and digital collaboration tools.
• Ability to inspire and motivate high-performing engineering teams.
• Strong business acumen and strategic planning capabilities.
• Commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organization.

About Us

Cubic creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation that make people's lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities that help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global challenges through innovation and service to our customers and partners.

We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD).

CTS is an industry-leading integrator of payment and information solutions and related services for intelligent travel applications.

CTS delivers integrated systems for transportation and traffic management, delivering tools for travelers to choose the smartest and easiest way to travel and pay for their journeys, and enabling transportation authorities and agencies to manage demand across the entire transportation network. Cubic Defense provides networked Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) solutions, and live, virtual, constructive and game-based training solutions for both U.S. and Allied Forces. These mission-inspired capabilities enable assured multi-domain access; converged digital intelligence; and superior readiness for defense, intelligence, security and commercial missions.

Cubic is proud to have a presence in over 60 countries and employ over 5,000 people worldwide. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer. We are committed to ensuring a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, military or veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable law.