Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions.
Uses independent judgment to accomplish goals and objectives.
Has insight into industry trends and communicates vision to guide organizational strategy and long‑range planning.
Lends research and contributes to evaluations, project plans and budgets for new products or updates existing products.
Acts as consultant on critical projects that impact long‑term organizational goals and objectives.
Leads teams, gives technical guidance and communicates with senior management on progress; identifies or creates solutions that are likely to contribute to the development of new company concepts.
Expected to set standards and achieve cost targets for product cost through proper design choices, component selection or supplier selection.