Full-Time
Lead Electrical Design Engineer
IEM
1-10 employees
Promotes Italian wine through international events
Compensation Overview
$146.4k - $222k/yr
Fremont, CA, USA
In Person
 Electrical Engineering (1) |
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- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology diploma (Power Option preferred) or equivalent professional experience preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of design experience in power products
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.)
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD drafting software
- Lead projects of varying complexity and provide oversight of all projects built by the assigned design team
- Guide and mentor design engineers to reach their goals and assist with supporting the local production facility with any technical issues
- Review and redline drawings completed by other engineers, suggest solutions or alternate designs where applicable, ensuring packages are complete, consistent with electrical regulatory body standards, and that they meet project requirements
- Proactively suggest novel solutions to problems as they arise
- Aid in building training programs and development plans for local engineers
- Provide onboarding and training for new engineering and support team members
- Provide mentorship and encourage growth and technical/professional advancement in the teams
- Provide insight, product solutions and reference projects to enable the success of the electrical design engineering team
- Provide training exercises for the electrical design engineering team
- Attend kick-off meetings for new complex orders
- Check in with engineers regularly to identify issues that could lead to missed due dates or design issues, and find solutions to keep jobs on track and be a resource when the design engineer has questions
- Work with the test department and production staff to help coordinate testing of complex products
I.E.M. helps Italian wine producers reach buyers and media worldwide by organizing promotional events. It designs and runs end-to-end programs—walk-around tastings, B2B meetings, study trips to Italy, and educational seminars—using its network of professionals and international press. Its advantage comes from over 20 years focused on Italian wine and a turnkey service that handles concept through final event, supported by a broad global network. The goal is to boost visibility and international distribution of Italian wines by connecting producers with global buyers, media, and wine professionals.
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Debt Financing
Total Funding
$360K
Headquarters
Verona, Italy
Founded
1999
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Italian wine exports hit €8.6 billion in 2025, up 5% from 2024 via Asia and US demand.
- Vinitaly 2026's digital B2B platform boosted buyer connections by 30%.
- China's Q1 2026 imports of Italian wine surged 15%, spurring seminar opportunities.
What critics are saying
- Digital platforms like Vivino erode event demand, reducing physical tastings in 6-12 months.
- Vinitaly International captures 25% more clients via USA and Asia roadshows in 12-18 months.
- EU funding cuts slash consultancy revenue by 40% as subsidies drop 15% in 3-6 months.
What makes IEM unique
- IEM founded in 1999 by Giancarlo Voglino and Marina Nedic specializes in Italian wine promotion.
- IEM offers tailor-made events like walkaround tastings and B2B meetings for Italian producers.
- IEM leverages 25-year network of international press and professionals for Verona-based operations.
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