Technical Product Lead (Electronics)

Russell Taylor Group; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Technical Product Lead in Chester. The role involves leading the lifecycle development of electronic products, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and managing cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and experience in electronic design and project management. This position offers competitive compensation and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension contributions of 8%

Comprehensive benefits package

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing products that meet regulatory requirements.
• Strong track record in project lifecycle management.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle development of electronic elements of products.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., EMC, LVD).
• Produce high-quality technical documentation.

Skills

Electronic design and analysis

Project management

Firmware development (C, C++)

Leadership skills

Education

Degree in relevant engineering field

Tools

Python for test scripts

Job description

Technical Product Lead (Electronics)

Location: Chester (applicants to be within 1h of site)
Type: Permanent
Salary: upto £65,000 DOE
Hours: Monday- Fridays (hybrid on ad hoc basis i.e. some weeks 0 days, some weeks 3-5 days)

Additional:

• Holidays: 25 days of annual leave (FTE), plus bank holidays, with an extra day for every three years completed (up to a maximum of 30 days). Ability to buy an additional 5 days
• Pension contributions of 8% from the employer (or cash equivalent)
• Comprehensive benefits, including Group Life Insurance, Income Protection, and Critical Illness cover (or cash equivalents)
• Private Medical Insurance (single cover or cash equivalent)

The Role:

• Leading the full lifecycle development of electronic elements of products, including analogue and digital electronics
• Designing, analysing, validating and verifying the electronic aspects of products, ensuring they meet the latest regulatory standards (e.g., EMC, LVD, CE, UKCA)
• Producing high-quality technical documentation and collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure the successful delivery of products
• Taking ownership of projects, driving quality and process improvements as the scale of product deployment increases


The Person:

• Will hold a degree in a relevant engineering field
• Experience working within the Electronic Engineering field in a testing capacity or design
• A strong track record of designing products that meet regulatory requirements including documentation support
• Experience in full product lifecycle management from specification to manufacturing and deployment
• Ability to lead and manage projects including overseeing teams of engineers
• Experience with firmware development (C, C++) and python for test scripts
• Experience managing projects and leading cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of the electricity industry or control room applications would be advantageous
• Strong leadership skills & interpersonal skills





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