Chief Electronics Engineer

Our client, an electronics manufacturing business, seek to appoint a Chief Electronics Engineer to manage the design and development activity of a team of electronic engineers whilst retaining their own design portfolio. The appointed Chief Electronic Design Engineer will have at least 10 years' experience in electronic engineering with at least 5 years' experience in a senior / principle design engineer role taking the lead on the design of complex RF systems. You will need to be a well educated, highly technical and analytical engineer with a background in RF electronics to be able to handle the technical workload. You also need good people management skills to manage a diverse multi-disciplined engineering team. Electronic Engineering Manager - Role and Responsibilities - Chief Electronic Design Engineer / RF / Electronic Design Engineer / Software - Oversee the design of new products and take the lead on new projects as required by the business - Direct engineering resource to produce new designs for a varied customer base - Liaise internally with sales/quality/production/operations and externally with key customers as part of the senior leadership team to ensure the timely and cost effective completion of design and development projects - Handle multiple design projects to meet company deadlines. Prioritise engineering resource - Commercial acumen facilitating involvement in bids and tenders. A key role in setting strategy for the company Electronic Engineering Manager - Skills and Abilities - Chief Electronics Engineer / RF / Electronic Design Engineer / Software - Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent (as a minimum) - Minimum of 10 years' industrial experience in an electronic engineering design role - Highly technical engineer with an innovative approach to design - Expert knowledge of RF electronics - Experience of feasibility studies, advising commercial teams and adding technical expertise to sales function Electronic Engineering Manager, Chief Electronics Engineer, RF / Electronic Design Engineer / Software If this role could appeal please do apply now