R&D Project Manager - Electromechanical and PLC Systems
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum + 15% Bonus + 33 days holiday + Laptop + Mobile + Pension
Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Rugby
Commutable from Corby, Coventry, Daventry, Kettering, Leamington Spa, Leicester, Northampton
Overview
Are you an R&D expert looking for a management role within a rapidly expanding manufacturing company in Rugby, where you will be provided with technical development and career advancement?
Are you looking for an autonomous role, where you will have the opportunity to significantly increase your earnings via a lucrative bonus scheme?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading manufacturing company in Rugby, who prioritise continuous professional development. They have recently been bought out by a global engineering company and therefore, are experiencing a period of exciting growth through significant investment.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the end-to-end delivery of R&D projects, from concept through to production.
* Translate high-level technical concepts into structured, actionable development plans and ensure delivery against agreed standards for quality, performance, and timelines.
* Lead a team of 3 and provide hands-on technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering.
The Candidate
* Proven background in R&D.
* Exposure to working with mechanical, electrical and electronic systems, as well as PLC systems.
* Must live a commutable distance from Rugby.
The Role
* Act as the key liaison between senior leadership and the R&D/Engineering teams to ensure projects are clearly defined, scoped, and resourced.
* Manage the R&D project portfolio, ensuring prioritisation aligns with business strategy and capacity.
* Translate complex technical concepts and product ideas into structured project plans with defined objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.
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