Our client, a manufacturer of electro-mechanical products, seeks to appoint an R&D Manager to lead their design team. As R&D Manager you will manage a team of circa ten design engineers (electrical, electronic, mechanical, and software) on a variety of R&D projects. You will be capable of galvanizing a team to ensure optimum performance. On offer is an excellent financial package alongside the long-term security provided by a growing and stable corporate employer.
R&D Manager - Role and Responsibilities
1. Oversee R&D focused design projects from cradle to scope, feasibility study, design work, prototyping and test, production engineering, snagging, field support.
2. Driving force of projects: liaise with internal stakeholders to deliver on-time and on-budget.
3. Manage multi-disciplined project teams including mechanical, electrical, electronic and software design.
4. Handle customer and supplier queries.
5. Some travel required to customer sites as appropriate. Rare but occasionally required.
R&D Manager - Skills & Abilities
1. Good grounding in design engineering working for electro-mechanical manufacturing business.
2. HNC qualified as a minimum, degree preferred.
3. Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, electronic and software engineering.
4. Experience of managing multi-disciplined design teams on multiple R&D projects.
5. Previous experience of project management.
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