We are assisting an exciting electronics and software-focused manufacturing business in their search for an Engineering Director to manage the design and development activity of a large team of design engineers! As Engineering Director it is necessary to have at least 10 years of experience in design engineering coupled with at least 5 years of experience in a senior/principal design engineer role taking the lead on the design of complex designs utilised within the electronics industry. You will need to be a well-educated, highly technical, and an analytical engineer with a design engineering background to assist your team when solving technical problems. With this role you will be given the opportunity to manage a large and diverse multi-disciplined engineering team so good people management skills are needed. You need to have managed a team of at least ten engineers focused on electronics and software development in a recent role.
Engineering Director - Role and Responsibilities – Firmware / Embedded Software / Electronics / Engineering Manager / Head of Engineering
* Oversee the design of new products and plan the engineering resource required for new projects as required by the business.
* Direct engineering resources to produce new designs for a varied customer base.
* Liaise internally with sales/quality/production/operations and externally with key customers as part of the senior leadership team to ensure the timely and cost-effective completion of design and development projects
* Handle multiple design projects to meet company deadlines - Prioritise engineering resources.
* Commercial acumen facilitating involvement in bids and tenders. A key role in setting strategy for the company
Engineering Director - Skills and Abilities - Firmware / Embedded Software / Electronics / Engineering Manager / Head of Engineering
* Degree qualified in Electronics/Electrical Engineering
* Minimum of 10 years industrial experience as an embedded software or electronics engineer
* Highly technical engineer with an innovative approach to design
* Good working knowledge of electronics incorporating Embedded Software
* Experience in feasibility studies, advising commercial teams and adding technical expertise to the sales function.
If this role appeals please apply now!
Engineering Director / Engineering Manager / Head of Engineering / Electronics / Embedded Software / Firmware / C / C++ / RTOS / PCB / Microprocessor
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £70,000.00-£80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 876
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