Electronics Project Lead/Manager
Birmingham
Full-time, Permanent
£65,000-£80,000 salary plus pension, paid holidays and benefits.
About the Company
The Electronics Project Lead will join a modern, fast-growing technology business developing bespoke electronic devices for blue-chip industrial, engineering and FMCG customers. The company focuses on technology that helps organisations reduce waste, cut energy usage and improve quality and safety. It operates with a dynamic, youthful culture and encourages innovation, professional growth and cross-sector expansion.
The Electronics Project Lead Role
The Electronics Project Lead will coordinate multi-disciplinary R&D activity, working with electronics, embedded software and related engineering teams to deliver projects from concept to completion. This position suits a mid-career professional with an electronics background who enjoys communication, coordination and structured project delivery more than hands-on technical work.
As Electronics Project Lead, the role will include:
* Leading multi-disciplinary R&D projects involving electronics, embedded software and mechanical engineering.
* Planning and tracking milestones, actions and interdependencies.
* Coordinating people, budgets and resources to maintain progress and focus.
* Ensuring project activity aligns with customer outcomes and commercial priorities.
* Reporting status, risks and issues to senior leadership.
The Electronics Project Lead will need:
* Background in electronics or electronic devices, ideally in product development involving FGPA, electronic compatibility, electronic compliance, and interfacing with colleagues in Quality and Manufacturing.
* Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering projects.
* Strong communication and influencing skills to ask detailed questions and follow up. effectively.
* Strong organisational ability and familiarity with project methods such as Agile, Waterfall or SCRUM.
* Customer-focused thinking and clarity when reporting to leadership.
* Experience from industrial automation, instrumentation, industrial electronics, automotive, medical devices or other complex technology sectors is relevant.
Please apply within to be considered