Job type: Permanent Location: Wrightbus Closing date: Monday 10 Nov 2025 08:00 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates. We therefore encourage early applications." All applicants must hold valid right to work in the UK. Please be aware that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. The Job Summary: To lead and manage the Electrical, Electronics and Software Engineering function, ensuring the delivery of innovative, high-quality solutions across product development, systems integration, and engineering operations. The role will drive strategic direction, technical excellence, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. The Role: Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team of electrical, control systems, and software engineers. Oversee the design, development, and integration of electrical systems, embedded electronics, and software platforms. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality assurance processes. Manage budgets, resources, and timelines for engineering projects. Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Product Management, Operations) to align engineering outputs with business goals. Ensure design processes in both teams are of suitable standard for todays applications Ensure proper control and release of all SW versions internally & externally Drive innovation and continuous improvement in engineering practices and technologies. Represent the engineering function in senior leadership meetings and external engagements. The Requirements: Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related field Chartered Engineer status or equivalent Minimum 10 years in electrical/electronic/software engineering Proven leadership in multidisciplinary teams Experience in embedded systems and software development Expertise in electrical systems, embedded electronics, and software architecture Strong understanding of safety-critical systems Project and budget management Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement The Benefits: 4% discretionary bonus Life Insurance Medicash scheme Discount with local businesses e.g. Galgorm Spa Resort and McAtamney's. Free car parking Canteen Career progression Professional development Flexitime #wbstaff To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.