Engineering Technical Director Role Available
Are you ready to elevate your career to the next level? This is a unique chance to step into a pivotal role as an Engineering Technical Director, working closely with the Managing Director on a diverse array of projects. This role promises not only professional growth but also the opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic organisation. As the companies Technical Director you will be leading and shaping the technical strategy in a fast paced Multi-Disciplinary Environment.
Key Benefits:
– Leadership and Influence: Lead multidisciplinary teams across Firmware, Embedded, Electronics, and Mechanical domains. Your expertise will be fundamental in driving and executing projects on time and within budget.
– Strategic Role: Provide strategic leadership across all engineering functions, including electronics, software, mechanical, optics, and project management.
– Team Development: Mentor and grow a high-performing team of engineers and project leads, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
– Customer Engagement: Work closely with sales and business development teams to scope technical proposals and support bids, ensuring customer satisfaction and project success.
– Career Progression: With project managers reporting directly to you, this role offers significant progression opportunities and the chance to shape the future of the engineering team.
Role Responsibilities:
– Own and drive the full lifecycle of product development programmes, from bid through delivery and into production.
– Act as the technical authority and escalation point for project managers and engineers.
– Oversee resource planning, hiring, and professional development of the engineering team.
– Drive continuous improvement in design processes, tools, quality systems, and technical governance.
– Ensure quality, timelines, and budgets are met across all projects.
Skills and Experience Required:
– Proven track record in full lifecycle product development in embedded systems or electronics/software and leasing with Mechanical.
– Strong understanding of regulated industry development processes – Desirable
– Excellent stakeholder and customer relationship management skills.
– Deep familiarity with product development methodologies and management techniques.
– Advanced commercial awareness and project financial acumen, including forecasting and risk management.
This role is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to leverage their extensive experience in a leadership capacity. If you are driven by excellence and ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, this could be the perfect fit for you. Why not get in touch and we can arrange a call to go through all the details/available locations and why this is an opportunity not to be missed!
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