Our client, who are an innovative engineering organisation undergoing significant structural development, are looking for a Head of Engineering based in Cambridge to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is site-based in Cambridge, with the option to work from home one day per week. The position has been created as part of a strategic realignment and will play a critical role in unifying multi-disciplinary engineering teams and driving collaboration, efficiency, and new product development across the business.
Key responsibilities of the Head of Engineering job based in Cambridge:
* Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary engineering function across electronics, mechanical, software, and development engineering.
* Drive improvements in engineering processes, team effectiveness, and cross-functional collaboration.
* Provide strategic and technical leadership across architecture, system-level design, and product development.
* Support and enhance new product development (NPD) activities across the organisation.
* Build strong working relationships between engineering, operations, and wider business functions.
* Oversee resource planning, team structure, and engineering performance across approximately 12 direct and
Indirect reports.
1. Implement best practices to improve efficiency, delivery, and product quality.
2. Act as a key leadership figure influencing engi...