Engineering Manager - Precision Engineering Fibre Optics - Suffolk

My clients based near the borders of Suffolk Cambridgeshire & Essex are looking for an Engineering Manager Precision Engineering / Fibre Optics.

This role is commutable from Cambridge Saffron Walden Royston Dunmow Braintree Haverhill Newmarket Bury St. Edmunds.

This organisation designs & manufactures an extensive range of optical fibre based subsystems with superior hermeticity & optical termination as well as high efficiency coupling of lases fibres & detectors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of around a dozen engineers & technicians for the delivery of multidisciplined engineering projects to target in a fastpaced midsize company. The role will involve product development project management staff management and handson engineering. A collaborative attitude and interpersonal skills are important.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

Manage coach and support a broad team design development test and process engineers and technicians.

Implement monitor and develop a technology roadmap providing fiber optic solutions for multiple end markets.

Communicate the development team goals and performance to senior management.

Coordinate with internal teams to ensure all project timelines and budgets are met.

Be a proactive member of the engineering team performing handson development activities.

Work closely with manufacturing procurement and sales for new product delivery.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED:

Essential:

Degree in Science or Engineering discipline (or other qualification with equivalent experience).

Proven people management experience.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills easygoing.

Project management skills ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Experience in mechanical engineering electronics engineering optical engineering or a similar high technology area.

Desirable:

Experience with fibre optic products development manufacturing and testing.

Experience of reliability testing & quality control.

Experience of technology transfer.

Your current job title may be Engineering Manager Project Manager R&D Manager Development Manager or similar.

Basic salary to c55k for the right candidate plus a range of benefits.

To apply for this Engineering Manager Precision Engineering / Fibre Optics role based near the borders of Suffolk Cambridgeshire & Essex please contact Andy Grant ASAP

skype: bluemarblerec

For further details on this and many other vacancies visit our website

Tasks

Manage coach and support a broad team design development test and process engineers and technicians.

Implement monitor and develop a technology roadmap providing fiber optic solutions for multiple end markets.

Communicate the development team goals and performance to senior management.

Coordinate with internal teams to ensure all project timelines and budgets are met.

Be a proactive member of the engineering team performing handson development activities.

Work closely with manufacturing procurement and sales for new product delivery.

Requirements

Essential:

Degree in Science or Engineering discipline (or other qualification with equivalent experience).

Proven people management experience.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills easygoing.

Project management skills ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Experience in mechanical engineering electronics engineering optical engineering or a similar high technology area.

Desirable:

Experience with fibre optic products development manufacturing and testing.

Experience of reliability testing & quality control.

Experience of technology transfer.

Benefits

Basic salary to c55k for the right candidate plus a range of benefits.

To apply for this Engineering Manager Precision Engineering / Fibre Optics role based near the borders of Suffolk Cambridgeshire & Essex please contact Andy Grant ASAP

skype: bluemarblerec

For further details on this and many other vacancies visit our website