Engineering Manager (Hardware Design), Leeds

Our client, an electrical and electronics business in Leeds, seek to appoint an Engineering Manager with hardware experience to act as a hands on design engineer whilst also managing the development activity of a team of design engineers. As Engineering Manager will have significant experience in design engineering both as a senior / principle design engineer role taking the lead on design work and as a manager of people. Alongside managing the team you will take a hands on role in problem solving for the hardest technical challenges. You must have good hardware engineering experience. Engineering Manager - Role and Responsibilities - Design Engineer / Electronics / Hardware / Design Manager - Oversee the design of new products and plan the engineering resource required for new projects as required by the business - Manage engineering resource to produce new designs for a varied customer base - Liaise with sales/quality/production/operations and 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 Engineering Manager - Skills and Abilities - Design Engineer / Electronics / Hardware / Design Manager - Degree in Design / Engineering or equivalent (as a minimum) - Minimum of 10 years' industrial experience in a hardware design engineering role - Highly technical engineer with an innovative approach to design - Experience of feasibility studies, advising commercial teams and adding technical expertise to sales function Engineering Manager, Design Engineer, Electronics, Design Manager, Hardware If this role could appeal please do apply now