Job Title: Engineering Manager- Technology and Prototypes
Location: Sunbury on Thames, SRY, GB, TW16 7EF
Business Unit: Air Technology
Posting Date: Mar 31, 2025
Job Description:
Based at Sunbury-on-Thames. Occasional UK and foreign travel to visit customers/suppliers and other AMETEK businesses.
Direct reports:
* Total of 4 direct reports: Principal Engineer Electromagnetics, Electromagnetics Engineer, Project/Mechanical Engineer, Technician.
Scope of Role:
* Management and direction of staff
* Ownership and delivery of New Technology development projects and Prototype development projects
* Ownership and delivery of the Electromagnetics design and test activities
* Technical support to wider Engineering team based at Sunbury and Bangalore
* Support business development activities such as proposal writing and customer discussions.
* Generate and implement ideas in support of the technology and product roadmaps, and strategic plans.
Role Responsibilities:
* Manage the development and delivery of new technology and prototype projects to meet the performance, cost, quality, and delivery requirements of the customer or internal to Air Technology.
* Manage the engineering resources to deliver the New Technology and Prototype development activities.
* Manage the engineering resources to deliver the electromagnetic solutions required by the Engineering Department.
* Interpret requirement specifications and interface effectively with other disciplines to contribute to an overall coherent design process.
* Develop and maintain the engineering capability (skills, tools, test equipment) to meet the strategic objectives of the organisation.
* Work with the other Engineering Managers to share resources as applicable to provide required skill sets or expertise.
* Collaborate with wider Engineering team at Sunbury and Bangalore in establishing, developing, and delivering the technology and product roadmaps.
* Provide technical proposals, project costings and development plans for new opportunities, working with the wider Engineering and Programmes team.
* Develop strong technical relationships with the customer base.
* Provide technical support during customer visits.
* Support the annual budget preparation.
* Undertake the annual staff appraisal process including SMART objective setting and identification of training needs.
* Manage new employees through the probation review process.
* When required, support recruitment including candidate interviews and selection.
Person Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or closely related discipline. Post graduate technical qualification preferred.
* Experience of 7 years or more with increasing technical responsibility for New Technology and/or Prototype Product development for high integrity products and systems containing some of the following: electro-mechanical components, motors, fans, fluid mechanical components, actuators.
* Demonstrated experience of effective team management.
* Strong technical depth in specific sub-discipline areas, and good breadth of understanding across most engineering disciplines.
* Strong ability to draw conclusions from data analysis to make robust, informed design decisions.
* Strong ability to present technical information effectively to groups of 10 to 50 people and communicate effectively at all levels of the business.
* Effective project management skills.
* Collaborative, cross-functional approach to problem solving.
* Valid UK Passport.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.
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