Electronics Manager

Matchtech; Hedge End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in Southampton is seeking a Technical Manager to lead projects in their Technical Design Department. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and requires strong leadership skills and proficiency in AutoCAD. Candidates must have a background in manufacturing and project management. The position promises a stable work schedule and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Comprehensive employee benefits

Stable working hours (08:00 - 16:30)

Qualifications

• Experience in technical and project management in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in CAD, especially AutoCAD (2D and 3D).
• Knowledge of electrical regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage technical projects within the design department.
• Oversee design and development of manufacturing products.
• Ensure compliance of electrical designs with regulations.

Skills

Technical and project management experience

Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D)

Knowledge of electrical regulations

Understanding of sheet metal fabrication

Strong skills in cost compilation

Leadership and team management

Tools

AutoCAD

Spreadsheets Software

Job description

Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a Technical Manager to join their expanding Technical Design Department in Southampton. This permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity for a local, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to advance their career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing technical projects within the department
• Overseeing the design and development of products using Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD) in both 2D and 3D
• Ensuring that all electrical designs and installations comply with relevant regulations
• Coordinating with the sheet metal fabrication team to improve processes and outcomes
• Compiling costings and managing budgets within spreadsheets
• Facilitating continuous improvement and innovation within the team
• Developing staff, providing training, and fostering a positive work environment
• Maintaining effective communication with other departments and external stakeholders

Job Requirements:

• Experience in technical and project management, particularly within the manufacturing sector
• Proficiency in Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD) in both 2D and 3D
• Knowledge of electrical regulations and design practices
• Understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes
• Strong skills in compiling costings within spreadsheets
• Computer literate with a good grasp of relevant software and tools
• Ability to learn new skills and take on challenges
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities

Benefits:

• Opportunity to develop into a senior position
• Stable Monday to Friday work schedule (08:00 - 16:30)
• Chance to join a supportive and collaborative work environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you are a passionate Technical Manager with a strong background in manufacturing and a desire to grow within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Southampton.