Engineering Manager

We're looking for an Engineering Manager to join our IoT/HW team to guide a diverse engineering team to new heights!

About the team: Our IoT/HW team is made up of both hardware and software engineers and their mission is to ensure high-quality, stable data capture from our IoT deployment with over 550,000 assets.

Responsibilities:

• Lead IoT/HW Team: Inspire and guide the team to create top-tier software and hardware products that meet business needs and adhere to best practices.
• Risk and Compliance Management: Ensure all products meet regulatory standards and maintain ABAX's quality targets for both in-house and 3rd party products.
• Enhance Operational Efficiency: Streamline workflows and tools, use KPIs to track performance, and drive continuous improvements in engineering processes.
• Production coordination: Coordinate and facilitate production of in-house and 3rd party HW products by running RFPs, and managing existing vendors and production partners.
• Develop and Manage IoT/HW Team: Foster a culture of collaboration, coach engineers, and manage performance reviews and development plans.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with engineers, product managers, and external suppliers to meet deadlines and product requirements.
• Documentation & Reporting: Ensure accurate technical documentation and reporting for product performance, production, and quality assurance.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee data quality checks, product production, testing, and compliance audits to ensure high-quality deliverables.

We Believe You Have:

• Experience: Strong background in both hardware and software development, with a focus on hardware and hardware production.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and drive performance.
• Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of hardware development, compliance regulations, hardware production, and agile methodologies.
• Communication: Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders clearly.
• Problem-solving: Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and multitasking abilities.

Personal Attributes: 

We are looking for a person who recognizes themselves in our four values: enthusiastic, customer-centric, innovative, and sustainable. We believe that you are well-organized, detail-oriented, and have a good ability to prioritize your tasks. At ABAX, we highly value teamwork where being a team player is essential for our continued success. The ideal candidate has a mindset that expects to be challenged, always looking for ways to work smarter, and is motivated by open continuous feedback on performance.

Other Information:

• Location: Larvik
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Work extent: Full time
• Remote Status: Hybrid – The team works from the office every Tuesday and Wednesday, and from home on Monday, Thursday, and Friday.

Background Check and Reference Verification:

Successful employment is contingent upon ABAX receiving satisfactory references.

As part of our hiring process, we perform a digital reference check through RefApp, an advanced online solution for managing this procedure.

Please be aware that a background check may be conducted simultaneously with the reference check.

Equal Opportunities:

At ABAX, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all our colleagues. This commitment extends to ensuring that our recruitment practices and processes are as inclusive as possible. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to join us in strengthening our focus on equality and diversity in the workplace.