We are excited to invite applications for a Technical Manager to lead and develop a growing design engineering team in the Hampshire region. The Technical Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping an innovative, skilled engineering group focused on designing cutting-edge electronic products and assemblies.

This Technical Manager role offers significant influence over all engineering activities, with opportunities to progress further into senior leadership positions.

Key Responsibilities:

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Lead and develop the UK Design Engineering team across multiple disciplines, including Mechanical/3D design, PCB layout, embedded/system software, electronic design, and test systems

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Own the delivery of all design engineering content for custom and standard products, ensuring quality and timely sign-off of team outputs

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Act as the technical lead in creating product requirement specifications and liaising with customers

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Provide technical support and input to sales teams during product proposal development

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Drive continual product improvements using the latest technologies to maintain market leadership

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Collaborate with manufacturing teams locally and overseas to support smooth product transitions to full-scale production

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Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team

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Work closely with Project Engineers and Technical Director to plan realistic project timelines and ensure adherence to schedules

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Manage team personnel matters including appraisals, pay reviews, and leave requests with support from senior management

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Contribute to formulation and implementation of design processes and quality management systems

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Be prepared to get hands-on with electronic design and software development as needed

Requirements:

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Proven team leadership experience in a technical environment

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Strong expertise in embedded software (C programming), analogue and digital electronic design

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Commercial awareness and understanding of product development lifecycle

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Experience or interest in ultra-low power design, battery management, sensor interfacing, wireless communications, USB, I2C, and switching power supply design is a plus

If you're ready to lead as a Technical Manager in the Hampshire area and drive innovation in a fast-paced engineering environment, we encourage you to apply