Electrical Engineering Manager - Lead Mechatronics

Cogito; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme with 24/

Training on systems/tools

Health and wellbeing benefits

Life assurance

Pension support

Salary sacrifice benefits

Local gym membership

Will writing services

Enhanced leave for parents

Generous annual leave

Social events and groups

Job summary

ASMPT in Weymouth seeks an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager to lead and develop a team delivering electrical, electronic and mechatronic solutions for advanced manufacturing and factory automation equipment.

You will combine technical expertise with strong leadership to oversee projects from concept to delivery, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance while driving innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams in product development.
• Strong understanding of electrical, electronic, electromechanical and mechatronic systems.
• Experience delivering complex engineering projects with technical responsibility.
• Knowledge of electrical design tools (EPlan and Altium) and PLM systems.
• Understanding of engineering drawing standards and product development processes.
• Experience planning project timescales, resources and budgets.
• Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of engineers, supporting performance and career progression.
• Plan work and resources for major engineering projects.
• Oversee design and development of complex electrical, electronic and mechatronic systems.
• Make ethical, inclusive decisions and assess performance at personal, team and organisational levels.
• Create a culture with purpose and adaptability to changing needs.
• Take technical responsibility for delivering innovative products and solutions.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources and risks.
• Ensure designs comply with standards and engineering best practices.
• Record Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to maintain competence.
• Support continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools and methodologies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across R&D and the wider business.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Technical problem solving

Team development

Mechatronic systems

Electrical design knowledge

System integration

Motion control systems

PCB layout design

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

EPlan

Altium

PLM systems

Job description

ASMPT in Weymouth seeks an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager to lead and develop a team delivering electrical, electronic and mechatronic solutions for advanced manufacturing and factory automation equipment.

You will combine technical expertise with strong leadership to oversee projects from concept to delivery, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance while driving innovation and continuous improvement.