Engineering Manager - New Product Development

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS You have a master's in electrical engineering, computer science or similar and have documented leadership skills.You're passionate about product development and have the capability to manage and motivate people.Preferably you have a background within the field of product development and experience in embedded systems from the following perspectives: software, mechanics and electronics.At the moment we believe you work as project or object leader and that you have a strong will to develop your abilities in order to take on leadership for a team in a open and creative organization THE NEW VIDEO PRODUCTS DEPARTMENT The department is responsible for the development of all new embedded network video products that Axis releases to the market.The teams within New Video Products consist of project managers and SW developers while electronics engineers and mechanical engineers are assigned from another department within Axis for each new product development project.JOB DESCRIPTION You will be responsible for driving and developing a group of highly skilled project managers and software developers.You will work with road-mapping, resource allocation, budgeting and run the day-to-day operations in order to optimize the conditions for all the projects running in your team.The job will be available from beginning of January 2009 replacing the current manager in our Fixed Cameras and Fixed Domes team who will be on leave until September 2009.After September 2009 there will be a new team that needs management resources due to our continuous growth.This is to be viewed as a permanent employment as a team manager.WHAT CAN AXIS DO FOR YOU?We can offer you opportunities to lead and drive a development team within the New Video Products department.We¿re a young, exciting company, already the world leader network video - which means that you get the chance to be part of the future success of a rapidly growing high-tech company!READY TO ACT?Axis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce.We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success.We review applications continuously!ABOUT AXIS COMMUNICATIONS Axis is an IT company offering network video solutions for professional installations.The company is the global market leader in network video, driving the ongoing shift from analog to digital video surveillance.Axis products and solutions focus on security surveillance and remote monitoring, and are based on innovative, open technology platforms.Axis is a Swedish-based company, operating worldwide with offices in more than 20 countries and cooperating with partners in more than 70 countries.Founded in 1984, Axis is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange, under the ticker AXIS.For more information about Axis, please visit our website at www.axis.com.