Engineering Director - Highly Regulated

Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies; Camberley; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Redline Group is seeking an experienced Engineering Director for a leading safety instrumentation manufacturer based in Camberley, Surrey. You will head the multi-disciplinary engineering function and drive the engineering strategy across the business.

You will oversee engineering delivery, R&D and quality standards in a highly regulated setting, ensuring continued product development and compliance across electronics, electrical, and mechanical domains.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading an engineering or R&D organisation in a regulated industry.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams across electronics, electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Experience developing complex products within a regulated environment (defence, aerospace, medical, marine, industrial).
• Strong technical background with ability to provide strategic and technical leadership across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Ideally experience in Electromechanical Design Engineering.
• British citizenship is required due to the highly regulated nature of the products and industry.

Responsibilities

• Leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams across electronics, electrical, mechanical and other engineering disciplines.
• Developing and implementing the overall engineering strategy, ensuring it aligns with wider business objectives.
• Providing leadership and direction across engineering and R&D, ensuring projects and product development activities are delivered effectively.
• Overseeing engineering performance, processes and continuous improvement across the organisation.
• Ensuring engineering activities meet the required quality, safety, regulatory and compliance standards associated with highly regulated products.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Regulatory compliance

Strategic leadership

R&D leadership

Job description

Are you an experienced Engineering Director looking for your next challenge? My client is a leading manufacturer of highly regulated safety instrumentation, based in Camberley, Surrey, and is looking for an Engineering Director to lead its multi-disciplinary engineering function and drive the engineering strategy across the business.

This is a senior leadership role where you will be responsible for leading engineering teams across multiple disciplines, overseeing engineering delivery and ensuring the organisation continues to develop and deliver high-quality products within a highly regulated environment.

In this Engineering Director role based in Camberley, Surrey, you will be responsible for the following:

• Leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams across electronics, electrical, mechanical and other engineering disciplines.
• Developing and implementing the overall engineering strategy, ensuring it aligns with wider business objectives.
• Providing leadership and direction across engineering and R&D, ensuring projects and product development activities are delivered effectively.
• Overseeing engineering performance, processes and continuous improvement across the organisation.
• Ensuring engineering activities meet the required quality, safety, regulatory and compliance standards associated with highly regulated products.

The successful applicant for this Engineering Director job based in Camberley, Surrey should have:

• Significant experience leading an engineering or R&D organisation, ideally within a highly regulated or safety-critical industry.
• Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams across areas such as electronics, electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Strong experience developing complex products within a regulated environment, with experience in industries such as defence, aerospace, medical, marine, industrial or other safety-critical sectors.
• A strong technical background with the ability to provide strategic and technical leadership across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Industry experience in ideally Electromechanical Design Engineering
• British citizenship is required due to the highly regulated nature of the products and industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineering Director to join a growing organisation in Camberley, Surrey, with responsibility for leading a multi-disciplinary engineering function and shaping the future engineering strategy of the business.