Chief Engineer, Elevator Systems

Job overview

The Chief Engineer, Elevator Systems role is hybrid, based in Memphis, TN, with onsite work when not traveling; compensation is not specified. The role serves as the leading technical authority for Hyperion Solutions’ elevator brake systems and supports the engineering function. The engineer leads product development, validation, quality improvement, field performance, and customer support. This work advances product reliability and safety while guiding technical decisions across engineering and cross-functional teams; travel is approximately 20–30%, including international travel one to two times per year.

What you'll do

• Lead brake product development, validation, testing, and commercialization
• define design standards and reliability targets
• analyze field data and customer feedback
• lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions
• support compliance
• represent the company in customer escalations and site visits
• work with suppliers
• mentor engineers and partner across functions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

chief engineer

elevator systems

brake systems

product development

validation and testing

reliability engineering

customer support

memphis tn

hybrid

20-30% travel

international travel

mechanical engineering

pe license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive salary
• benefits package
• advancement opportunities
• positive work environment.

Why this role

Technical leadership spans product development, field performance, customer support, and future product lines.

About the employer

Hyperion Solutions Emco LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing. Sector: 33.