Head of Engineering - Regulated, Multidisciplinary Tech

Jackson Hogg Ltd; Stevenage; In loco; GBP 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Jackson Hogg Ltd in Stevenage is seeking a seasoned Head of Engineering to lead a multidisciplinary engineering organisation within a highly regulated product development environment. The role combines strategic leadership with practical engineering insight to shape future products, grow capability, and drive continuous improvement across the business.

You will report to the Technical Director and oversee electronics, embedded software, mechanical, and systems engineering.

Competenze

• Significant leadership experience within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Proven ability to lead electronics, embedded software, mechanical engineering and systems teams.
• Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience delivering electronics-based products into medium/high-volume manufacture.
• Background in regulated or high-integrity industries and product certification.

Mansioni

• Lead electronics, embedded software, mechanical and development engineering functions.
• Translate product/technology strategy into engineering priorities and programmes.
• Develop engineering capability and engineering excellence across the organisation.
• Drive digital engineering and AI-enabled engineering initiatives.
• Establish engineering processes, governance, standards, and controls.
• Support recruitment, succession planning, and capability development.
• Chair design reviews and key technical decision points.
• Drive Design for Manufacture, Design for Test, Design for Assembly, and Design for Cost principles.
• Ensure robust verification and validation processes.
• Oversee transition from development into manufacturing.
• Ensure products can be manufactured efficiently at scale.
• Manage budgets, tools, equipment, and external support.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and quality systems.

Conoscenze

Leadership experience

Strong communicator

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Formazione

Engineering degree (Chartered or working towards)

Descrizione del lavoro

Jackson Hogg Ltd in Stevenage is seeking a seasoned Head of Engineering to lead a multidisciplinary engineering organisation within a highly regulated product development environment. The role combines strategic leadership with practical engineering insight to shape future products, grow capability, and drive continuous improvement across the business.

You will report to the Technical Director and oversee electronics, embedded software, mechanical, and systems engineering.