Hardware Engineering Manager

Hardware Engineering Manager



Rochester, Kent



£60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits: 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!



As Hardware Engineering Manager you will provide functional support to our Engineering Teams within Electronics Hardware Engineering, having a vital role in continuous improvement, enhancing processes, inspiring teams and driving efficiency in one of the world's leading defence, security and aerospace companies.



What the role of the Hardware Engineering Manager entails:



Some of the main duties of the Hardware Engineering Manager will include:



Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement

Providing valuable input into our electronics hardware engineering strategies, you'll help us optimise cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly

Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence

Nurturing and developing your team; driving a workforce, enhancing skills and taking on new tasks; conducting Performance Development Reviews

Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates

Playing a key role in our estimating and development strategies to support our Technical Bid Review Process



What experience you need to be the successful Hardware Engineering Manager:



Essential:



Managing large teams or teams of teams through electronics hardware lifecycles

Demonstrable leadership skills, in order to drive growth

Ability to engage and negotiate with stakeholders, being able to deliver information at all levels and influence decision making

Technical engineering background with a relevant qualification or experienceDesirable:



Experience with Avionic Systems, Mission Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems, or Real-time Embedded/Display Systems



This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Hardware Engineering Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!



Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.

We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website