Electronics Design Engineering Manager – NPI & CI Leader

Careerwise Recruitment; Munster; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Careerwise Recruitment is seeking a Design Engineering Manager for an electronics client based in Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland.

You will lead a multi-site design engineering team, drive NPI and development processes, and push continuous improvement initiatives. Expect involvement in issue resolution, cost and yield improvements, and active collaboration with customers and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of related experience or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of interfacing signals to PLC platforms and ladder logic.
• Bluetooth, RF, or radar sensor designs a plus.
• Proficient in reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Hands-on experience with troubleshooting electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-site design engineering team with mentoring and performance reviews.
• Provide engineering leadership through NPI and development processes.
• Drive CI projects, kaizen events, and data-driven improvements.
• Oversee PCB design, schematics, Gerber files, and BOMs.
• Interface with customers and ensure regulatory/compliance standards.
• Support quality system and product cost initiatives.

Skills

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

PLC programming

Sensor systems

Problem solving

Electrical design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

CAD tools

LabVIEW

SolidWorks

Job description

Careerwise Recruitment is seeking a Design Engineering Manager for an electronics client based in Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland.

You will lead a multi-site design engineering team, drive NPI and development processes, and push continuous improvement initiatives. Expect involvement in issue resolution, cost and yield improvements, and active collaboration with customers and regulatory bodies.