Electronics Engineering Manager - Build & Lead a New Team

Kodu; Worcester; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vax, backed by TTI, is rebuilding its UK innovation function. We seek an Electronics Engineering Manager to set the electrical direction for next-generation products from Droitwich, Worcestershire, with autonomy to build your own team.

You will lead advanced development electrical work from a standing start, define architecture and roadmaps, and drive sensors, motor control and power electronics. You will prototype hands-on and manage supplier relationships, with occasional overseas travel.

Qualifications

• A degree in Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent, BEng or above.
• Depth in sensors, motor control and/or power electronics with hands-on prototyping.
• Experience leading a technical team or ready to step up.
• Hands-on supplier engagement and site visits, including overseas travel.
• Founding seat to build and lead a new team from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Set the electrical architecture and technology roadmap for the next generation of Vax products.
• Drive sensor, motor control and power electronics development as the technical core of the role.
• Build and test proof of concepts and demonstrators yourself, hands on at the bench.
• Lead supplier technical relationships, including site visits and occasional overseas travel.
• Recruit, build and mentor a new in house Advanced Electrical Engineering team from scratch.

Skills

Sensors

Motor control

Power electronics

Hands-on prototyping

Team leadership

Supplier engagement

Team creation

Education

Electronics Engineering degree or equivalent (BEng+)

Job description

Vax, backed by TTI, is rebuilding its UK innovation function. We seek an Electronics Engineering Manager to set the electrical direction for next-generation products from Droitwich, Worcestershire, with autonomy to build your own team.

You will lead advanced development electrical work from a standing start, define architecture and roadmaps, and drive sensors, motor control and power electronics. You will prototype hands-on and manage supplier relationships, with occasional overseas travel.