Electrical, Electronic Components Team Leader (DE396)

Triumph Motorcycles; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension scheme

Life Assurance 6x salary

Medical insurance discount

Motorcycle purchase scheme

Motorcycle lease scheme

Discounted gear

Job summary

Triumph Motorcycles is seeking a Team Leader for the Electrical, Electronics Components Engineering (EEC) to drive delivery of robust, cost-effective components across product programs. You will provide technical leadership, plan resources and guide the team toward meeting programme objectives while complying with regulatory, safety, cybersecurity and manufacturing requirements.

The role requires a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, experience in automotive sectors, and proven

Qualifications

• BEng/MEng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Experience in automotive, motorcycle or related sectors.
• Experience leading engineering teams.
• Strong background in electrical/electronic components.
• Knowledge of verification and validation methodologies.
• Experience with risk management techniques (FMEA, FTA).

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of component engineers.
• Define objectives, priorities and allocate resources to support programmes.
• Provide technical leadership for component engineering activities.
• Oversee specs, validation plans and key deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with functional safety, cybersecurity, EMC and homologation requirements.
• Lead supplier engagement and drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor progress, resources and risks; report status and escalate as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Electrical engineering

Component verification

Risk management

Supplier engagement

Education

BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EMC testing

Functional safety standards

Job description

Electrical, Electronic Components Team Leader (DE396)

The Original British Motorcycling Company.

At Triumph Motorcycles, we are driven to build the best motorcycles in the world. We create iconic motorcycles that celebrate our heritage while embracing the future through bold design, original styling, purposeful engineering, and a genuine passion for riding.

We are seeking a team leader for the Electrical, Electronics Components Engineering team. You will drive the delivery of robust, cost-effective and compliant electrical and electronic components across our product programmes.

As the team leader you will provide technical leadership and strategic direction for the EEC function, driving capability development, resource planning and delivery performance. You will lead the team in meeting programme objectives while maintaining compliance with regulatory, functional safety, cybersecurity, quality and manufacturing requirements.

Company Benefits:

• Additional Annual Leave.
• Pension Scheme.
• Life Assurance Scheme – currently 6x pensionable salary.
• Preferential rates for medical insurance with a third-party provider.
• Employee Motorcycle Purchase Scheme – upon successful completion of the probationary period (minimum of six months), employees and their immediate family members have the opportunity to purchase a brand-new Triumph motorcycle with up to 25% discount.
• Employee Motorcycle Lease Scheme.
• Discounted clothing, parts, and accessories purchases.
• Company benefits platform offering discounts with multiple vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & People Management

• Lead and develop a team of component engineers
• Adopt a high performance culture focused on engineering excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Define team objectives, priorities and resource allocation to support successful programme delivery.

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical leadership for component engineering activities
• Oversee the development and approval of component specifications, validation plans and key engineering deliverables
• Ensure compliance with functional safety, cybersecurity, EMC, environmental and homologation requirements, supporting risk analysis and effective issue resolution throughout product development.
• Lead the successful delivery of component development activities across multiple motorcycle programmes.
• Monitor programme progress, resources and risks, providing technical leadership and escalation support to resolve complex engineering, supplier and delivery challenges.
• Drive effective planning, change management and risk mitigation, ensuring robust development strategies and clear reporting of project status, resource requirements and key programme risks.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with global suppliers and engineering partners.
• Lead supplier engagement, performance reviews and technical discussions to drive continuous improvement and effective issue resolution.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Beng or Meng in electrical/Electronic Engineering or related Discipline
• Significant experience with the automotive, motorcycle, industrial or related engineering sectors.
• Proven experience leading and developing engineering teams.
• Strong Electrical & Electrotonic component background.
• Strong understanding of component verification and validation methodologies.
• Experience of risk management techniques including FMEA and FTA.

Hours of Work: Our 39-hour working week (Monday to Friday) includes core hours of 9:00am to 4:00pm, flexible start and finish times, and an early 1:00pm finish on Fridays.

Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. This enables our teams to manage application volumes while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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