Field Support Manager - Connected Devices at Motive

Buffalo, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, Logistics, Construction, Manufacturing, Field ServiceIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in the development and management of hardware and firmware projects
  • Experience managing engineering projects that include multiple teams at multiple sites
  • Experience in design engineering and manufacturing
  • Experience in developing processes and tools in an engineering environment
  • Diverse engineering background, with an emphasis on manufacturing and field support
  • Strong technical contributor with excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work in-office at Buffalo, New York location (not remote)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Sustaining Engineering team in analyzing field performance of Motive products and responding to opportunities for product improvement, including feeding information back into ongoing projects
  • Create tools and processes to aid in the analysis of field performance and implement reporting structures to communicate status and issues to management
  • Lead failure analysis and corrective actions aimed at improving the quality of Motive’s products by working with internal and external engineering and manufacturing teams around the world
  • Work with Support and other teams to develop strategies to maximize the quality of products and improve customer satisfaction
  • Provide feedback to development teams regarding optimal strategies for maintaining high performance products at the lowest possible support cost
  • Recommend a clear path for improving the product functionality based on use of tools and methodologies
  • Standardize RMA process across CM’s to speed up the FA and root cause analysis

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Firmware Engineering
Project Management
Failure Analysis
Corrective Actions
Manufacturing
Field Support
Engineering Leadership
Performance Analysis
Reporting Tools

Motive

Enhances broadband services for providers

About Motive

Motive focuses on enhancing the customer experience for broadband service providers. They offer a strategy called the High Leverage Network, which helps service providers simplify their offerings, making it easier for customers to buy, own, and use their services. This approach allows providers to fully utilize their networks to improve business outcomes and stand out in a competitive market. Unlike other companies, Motive emphasizes continuous innovation as a key differentiator, enabling service providers to create a more personalized and engaging experience for their customers. The ultimate goal of Motive is to help service providers deliver a superior customer experience that drives loyalty and business success.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
1871Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, & life insurance
PTO
Paid Holidays
Parental leave
401(k)
Performance Bonus
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company Social Outings
Work From Home Policy

Risks

Emerging competition from agile startups threatens Motive's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Motive's current audio capabilities.
Consumer privacy concerns could lead to regulatory scrutiny impacting operations.

Differentiation

Motive's ALIVE system offers a unique immersive audio experience for gaming.
High Leverage Network strategy enhances customer experience through continuous innovation.
Focus on personalized audio content differentiates Motive from traditional audio companies.

Upsides

Growing demand for immersive audio in gaming boosts ALIVE system's market potential.
Partnerships with streaming platforms enhance Motive's audio offerings and subscriber retention.
Rise of virtual reality applications creates opportunities for Motive's sophisticated audio solutions.

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