Hybrid Engineering Lead for High-Power Fiber Amplifier

Leonardo UK Ltd; Easter Howgate; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to oversee engineering delivery for a new High-Power Fibre Amplifier product line. The role involves managing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring timely and quality delivery of engineering activities, and collaborating with customers. Candidates should possess extensive engineering management experience and a STEM degree. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Generous leave with up to 12 additional flexi-days

Up to 15% employer pension contribution

Free mental health support access

Bonus scheme eligibility

Access to 4,000+ online courses

Financial reward for referrals

Flexible benefits spending on healthcare, gym memberships, etc.

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams across product life cycle stages.
• Broad understanding of managing engineering product development process including product safety and verification.
• Experience in collaborating with various business functions and technical specialists.

Responsibilities

• Define HPFA development and manufacturing strategies.
• Mentor and manage HPFA Project Engineering Lead.
• Ensure engineering activities are delivered to schedule, cost, and quality.

Skills

Experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams

Product development process management

Collaboration with other business functions

Working with external customers

People management and team leadership

Ability to adapt to changing circumstances

Education

First-degree STEM qualification or equivalent

Job description

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to oversee engineering delivery for a new High-Power Fibre Amplifier product line. The role involves managing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring timely and quality delivery of engineering activities, and collaborating with customers. Candidates should possess extensive engineering management experience and a STEM degree. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a hybrid working model.