Corporate Director of Engineering - Sensors
Eric V Stearley CPC & Associates
Rockford, IL · $200k–$250k a year · Posted September 24, 2026
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About the job
Duties:
You will lead the development of sensor products for the U.S. and global markets.
This will include developing electronic-based products, incorporating embedded microcontrollers, sensors and firmware.
Will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to include electrical, firmware, mechanical and systems engineering disciplines.
Must be willing to relocate to Rockford, IL (Janesville, WI)