Job Description SummaryJob DescriptionRole OverviewThe GSI Global Engineering Leader is a senior leader position focused on driving the strategic transformation of engineering operations across a global organization. The role carries responsibility for approximately 300 direct and 1,500 indirect engineers spanning multiple regions, solution lines, and Centers of Excellence. This leader serves as a cornerstone of the GSI leadership team, operating at the intersection of technical expertise, commercial awareness, and organizational influence.Strategy & VisionThe leader is responsible for defining and championing a forward-looking global engineering strategy aligned with GSI's growth ambitions and customer commitments. This includes establishing operating mechanisms and collaboration frameworks across the engineering community, defining Make or Buy strategies, and elevating the project engineering function at the Inquiry to Order (ITO) phase. The role also supports the CTO Office in shaping the strategic product roadmap and building strong stakeholder relationships internally and externally.Engineering Offices & StandardsOverseeing the GSI Center of Excellence (CoE) and the Project Engineering Office (PEO), the leader ensures capabilities and capacity are built to support the broader engineering community. The role drives the development and enforcement of global engineering standards, tools, and methodologies - including Building Information Modelling (BIM), Systems Engineering (CMMi), and the Engineering Management Handbook (EMH) - while promoting standardization, modularization, and knowledge capitalization across all regions.Operational Excellence & CompetitivenessA strong emphasis is placed on cost competitiveness, productivity, and time-to-market improvement. The leader embeds lean engineering, design-to-cost, and value engineering practices throughout the organization, establishes clear performance KPIs, and ensures engineering budgets are rigorously