Engineering Manager, Hardware Platforms & Solutions

Engineering Manager, Hardware Platforms & Solutions

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Start Date:

7/24/26 Job Location (Short):
Tucson, Arizona, USA, 85706 Requisition  Onsite or Remote:
Onsite Position

Shape the Future of Mining with Komatsu Mining Technology Solutions:
At Komatsu Mining Technology Solutions, we're not just talking about progress and innovation - we're making it happen. Our cutting-edge Modular brand solutions are powering mines worldwide, driving efficiency and sustainability in ways that seemed impossible just years ago.

Modular Mining Systems is the global leader in mine management technology and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Komatsu LTD. Our innovative technology powers mine operations in every corner of the globe. The products we cultivate, the solutions we engineer, and the service we deliver set us apart in the Mining Technology industry. At Modular Mining, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our mission.

Lead and deliver full life cycle, ruggedized electromechanical systems for Komatsu Mining Technology Solutions. This role exists to consolidate functional management and ownership responsible for board-level electronics, sensor fusion, mechanical assemblies, and system integration of product offerings in harsh mining environments. This position ensures product roadmaps align with Komatsu’s strategic objectives, capital plans, and accelerated go-to-market timelines.

Up to 25%.

• END TO END HARDWARE DELIVERY:
  Oversee project execution from concept through production, ensuring on-time, on-budget, high-quality delivery of electromechanical solutions (computers, displays, GNSS, radios, Wi‑Fi, sensor fusion, harnesses, mounts) in harsh mining environments.
• DRIVE CROSS FUNCTIONAL SYSTEMS INTEGRATION:
  Lead small pods of systems, electrical, and mechanical engineers to architect and integrate subsystems—ensuring reliability under extreme conditions and meeting IPX6 requirements.
• DRIVE TEAM LEADER SHIP & DEVELOPMENT:
  Build, mentor, and empower multidisciplinary teams, set KPIs, conduct performance reviews, and implement training plans to enhance core competencies and career growth.
• DESIGN GOVERNANCE & QUALITY ASSURANCE:
  Establish best-practice design standards (process guides, technical reference guides, design rules, checklists), oversee design reviews, and enforce compliance with product development processes, ISO 9001:2015 quality management systems and ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288.
• STRATEGIC ROADMAP & BUDGET PLANNING:
  Develop and execute 1–3 year technology roadmaps, manage annual capital and expense budgets, perform 18‑month resource forecasting, and align schedules with corporate strategy and go‑to‑market trends.
• SUPPLIER & VENDOR MANAGEMENT AND RISK:
  Collaborate with global suppliers and third‑party vendors to source best‑of‑breed components, negotiate contracts, lead custom product initiatives, and mitigate technical or supply‑chain risks.
• CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT & OPTIMIZATION INITIATIVES:
  Drive Lean/Six Sigma projects, monitor KPIs, refine processes, and implement optimizations to accelerate development cycles and enhance system reliability.
• RISK MANAGEMENT & COMPLIANCE OVERSIGHT:
  Conduct feasibility studies, testing, and analysis on new projects; manage compliance with industry standards and oversee risk mitigation to uphold safety and reliability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering (or related technical discipline).
• Strong skills in engineering design and development.
• 8+ years progressive engineering experience, including ≥3 years leading multidisciplinary product design teams for rugged/industrial products.
• Proven record delivering end-to-end electromechanical systems (PCB, GNSS, communications, sensor fusion, harnesses, mounting) from concept through production.
• Hands‑on expertise with CAD/ECAD (Solid Works, Altium), PLM tools, and embedded‑systems basics.
• Familiarity with IPX6 ruggedization, thermal management, EMC/EMI…