Director of Engineering

About the Role:
We are looking for a visionary Director of Engineering to lead the expansion of the TV Technology team. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of TV technology, focusing on Video Processing, Picture Quality, Display Technology, and System Architecture. The ideal candidate will drive innovation by identifying cutting-edge solutions and disruptive technologies while ensuring an optimal balance between performance and cost.

Collaborating with product teams, industry partners, and universities, you will establish a robust technology roadmap and oversee Proof of Concept (PoC) programs that lay the foundation for the next generation of TV products. This high-impact position offers significant visibility and responsibility, ideal for an experienced professional ready to drive the evolution of TV systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a team of engineers dedicated to driving advancements in Picture Quality, Display Technology, and System Architecture.
• Collaborate with external partners, including industry leaders, ODMs, universities, and vendors, to identify and adopt innovative technologies.
• Define and execute a strategic technology roadmap in partnership with the product management team.
• Oversee the development of hardware and software PoC programs to validate new concepts for future product lines.
• Stay at the forefront of market trends and technological advancements, ensuring competitive differentiation.
• Lead efforts to optimize the cost structure of TV components without compromising quality and performance.
• Represent the organization at industry events and conferences, contributing to shaping technology standards.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience:

• At least 15 years of experience in TV engineering, including leadership positions.
• Proven success in leading technology teams with results demonstrated in large-scale product deployments.
• Expertise in Picture Quality, Video Processing, and Display Technology; additional experience in Audio Engineering or System Architecture is a plus.

Technical Skills:

• Deep understanding of TV manufacturing processes and component cost structures.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies that can reduce costs or enhance performance.
• Strong industry network with partners, vendors, and research institutions in related fields.

Leadership & Communication:

• Exceptional leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams toward achieving ambitious goals.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging technical and non-technical audiences alike.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin is required to collaborate effectively across regions.

Education:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Preferred Traits:

• Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities for disruptive innovation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a results-oriented approach.
• Passion for exploring new ideas and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in TV technology.