Overview
Engineering Lead - Electronics/Production Engineering. Our client, a leading electronics manufacturer, is seeking a hands-on Engineering Lead to head up a team of Electronics, Quality, and Calibration Engineers. This principal-level role combines technical expertise with leadership to ensure products are developed, manufactured, and tested to internationally recognised standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team across Electronics, Quality, and Calibration.
* Oversee and improve all product calibration activities, including establishing a new calibration laboratory and achieving ISO17025 accreditation.
* Ensure product compliance with international standards (e.g. Safety, EMC) and support approvals for new markets and applications.
* Act as the bridge between R&D and Manufacturing, supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and driving improvements in equipment, processes, work instructions, and training.
* Support subcontracting and outsourcing initiatives where technical and commercial advantages exist.
* Maintain and improve ISO9001:2015 UKAS accreditation, promoting a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Candidate Profile
* Degree-qualified in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
* Proven experience as an Electronics Engineer, with a strong background in circuit design/modification and manufacturing processes.
* Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment.
* Ideally, hands-on knowledge of calibration, product compliance, and quality systems.
* Demonstrable success in delivering process improvements and achieving compliance with international standards.
* Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to develop and motivate engineers in multiple disciplines.
* Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to balance strategic direction and technical detail.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a skilled team in a growing business, combining technical authority with operational leadership.
To apply for this Nottinghamshire-based Engineering Lead - Electronics/Production Engineering position, please send your CV to (url removed).
Or call Nick on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).
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