Role: Technical Lead & Engineering Manager
Location: Luton
Salary: £47,000 - £57,000 Dependent on experience
The ideal person:
Are you a highly skilled technical professional with a passion for leadership and innovation? We are looking for a dynamical and experienced Technical Lead and Engineering manager to join our team. You will play a crucial role on leading the technical vision, strategy, and project deliverables. You will be responsible for overseeing our team of highly skilled engineers (both layout and electronics) towards providing outstanding design solutions, service excellence and delivery to customers.
What you'll be doing
- To provide input and technical evaluation for all Product Development opportunities and proposals providing technical support to the team where and when necessary
- To design, implement, and refine product development, testing, and manufacturing processes.
- To manage the team, identify training/development needs, carry out regular 1-2-1's, appraisals and assign tasks to engineering and technical personnel.
- To lead the team in the development of new products, solutions, and processes
- To drive research and development in designs and products
- To provide clear and concise instructions to engineering teams, both internal and external. To lead research and development projects that produce new designs, products, and processes.
- To carry out resource planning and regular reviews on all Product Development projects with both internal and external resource
- To work in line with our core values and team-ship rules
- To always act with a consistent and serious attitude to Health & Safety matters.
Experience & Skills
- A bachelor's degree qualification (or equivalent) in engineering, computer science, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in leadership or management role
- Thorough knowledge of electronic components
- Strong 'hands - on' experience in electronic development
- Experience of Microsoft packages including Excel & Word
- Proven ability to lead, develop, train and manage a team of engineers.
- Previous experience in a similar role desirable
- Excellent decision making and problem-solving skill.
- Demonstrable experience of managing and delivering multiple technical projects on time
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Free parking
- BUPA healthcare (after successful completion of probation period)
- Life Insurance
- Hybrid Working
How to apply?
Send a CV to (see below)
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