Senior Project Engineering Manager – Embedded Systems

AWD online; Hilcote; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Scheme

Flexi-Time

Pension 7.5%

Annual leave + extra day

Westfield Health Scheme

Cycle to work

Employee Referral Award

Sports and social events

Free on-site parking

Employee assistance programme

Free lunch on site

Job summary

AWD online in the Peak District is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead customer-specific engineering projects from concept through commissioning, guiding Mechanical and Electrical engineers and project managers.

Based in Hope Valley, Derbyshire, you will drive innovation, ensure quality and cost control, and act as a senior technical contact for global customers while delivering end-to-end project leadership.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Embedded software and firmware development experience.
• Proficiency in C#, C++, and C.
• Understanding of database design and SQL.
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems, hardware interaction and Linux.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills using oscilloscopes and debuggers.
• Ability to read and understand electronic schematics and datasheets.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Assembly language experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Project Delivery: Lead custom furnace projects from concept and design through manufacture, testing and commissioning, ensuring products are fit for purpose, functional, cost-effective and high quality.
• Project Management and Risk: Manage concurrent custom builds, identifying and mitigating technical, financial and schedule-related risks to keep delivery on track.
• Engineering Leadership: Mentor, guide and lead Mechanical and Electrical Engineers and Project Managers, supporting continuous professional development.
• Customer Technical Support: Act as a senior technical contact for global customers across academia and industry, translating bespoke requirements into robust engineering solutions.
• Quality and Reliability: Hold engineering teams accountable for designs and products that meet high quality and reliability standards.
• Innovation and Improvement: Drive innovation and continuous improvement across engineering processes, procedures and services, keeping customer needs central.

Skills

C#

C++

C

SQL

Embedded software

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical/CS or related

Tools

Git

Linux

RTOS

Oscilloscopes

Job description

AWD online in the Peak District is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead customer-specific engineering projects from concept through commissioning, guiding Mechanical and Electrical engineers and project managers.

Based in Hope Valley, Derbyshire, you will drive innovation, ensure quality and cost control, and act as a senior technical contact for global customers while delivering end-to-end project leadership.