Engineering Team Lead - Hardware & Embedded (Equity)

Circuit32 Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Leckhampton; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech start-up in Cheltenham is looking for an Engineering Team Leader to manage their R&D and engineering team. This role involves overseeing a team of six engineers and taking charge of the technical direction of products designed for various sectors including surveillance and defense. The ideal candidate will have experience leading teams, a background in hardware or electronics, and strong collaborative communication skills across multi-disciplinary teams. Competitive salary with equity options is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a successful team (currently 6 engineers).
• Exposure to growing/start-up/scale-up businesses.
• Hardware or electronics background.
• Experience liaising with customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Manage the R&D and engineering team (currently 6 engineers).
• Lead and contribute to the growth of the business in a start-up/scale-up environment.
• Collaborate with hardware or electronics teams.
• Coordinate communication with software, firmware, and mechanical teams.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Collaboration with teams

Product design for harsh environments

Job description

An innovative tech start-up in Cheltenham is looking for an Engineering Team Leader to manage their R&D and engineering team. This role involves overseeing a team of six engineers and taking charge of the technical direction of products designed for various sectors including surveillance and defense. The ideal candidate will have experience leading teams, a background in hardware or electronics, and strong collaborative communication skills across multi-disciplinary teams. Competitive salary with equity options is offered.