Role overview

Vosker, a North American leader in remote area surveillance, is seeking a Senior Advisor for Physical Product Engineering to lead and evolve the technical practices within its hardware and embedded systems development teams. The role combines hands-on engineering leadership with organizational transformation, guiding autonomous teams to deliver high-performance solar-powered cameras and connected cellular platforms.

Key responsibilities

Direct engineering activities and product delivery from design through production, ensuring alignment with quality, cost, schedule and performance objectives.
Validate product requirements and criteria while managing technical and delivery risks across hardware, firmware, mechanical and manufacturing disciplines.
Promote robust development approaches including design for manufacturability, design for testing, and reliability practices.
Lead the evolution of engineering practices to improve product quality, reliability and development efficiency through diagnostics, strategic transformation planning and knowledge-sharing communities.
Build and develop autonomous, empowered teams aligned toward delivering value and achieving departmental objectives.
Support technology innovation and evolution of existing product platforms through continuous improvement of the development cycle.
Collaborate with stakeholders including Scrum Masters, Product Owners and Project Managers to provide visibility on dashboards and deployment, quality and design strategies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, administration or equivalent relevant experience.
More than seven years of experience in electronic product engineering and embedded systems, including both hardware and firmware domains.
More than five years of experience in technology delivery or development or equivalent relevant experience.
Solid experience in team leadership and management.
Demonstrated success leading significant departmental transformations.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders, and strong business relationship-building abilities.
Fluency in both French and English, spoken and written, with frequent contact outside Quebec.

What makes this role worth considering

Vosker offers a hybrid work environment where you can choose to work from home or one of the company’s offices, with the option to work remotely abroad for up to three months. The company provides comprehensive support including access to a learning platform during work hours, a wellness account covering health and personal interests, a complete group insurance package, employer-contributed RRSP matching, and flexible vacation calculated by experience level.