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Job Title: Engineering Manager – Electronics/Space
Location: West London/Middlesex
Salary: £85,000 to £100,000 basic

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? An esteemed specialist engineering company, renowned for its contributions to the Space industry, is seeking an exceptional Engineering Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique chance to lead groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of technology and innovation.

As their Engineering Manager, you will be at the forefront of product development projects, guiding a talented team of engineers to achieve excellence. This position is perfect for an individual who thrives in a challenging environment and is passionate about staying hands-on with cutting-edge technology.

The successful candidate will benefit from working within a forward-thinking organisation that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. This role not only promises professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to projects that have a significant impact on the future of space exploration.

Key Responsibilities - Engineering Manager – Electronics/Space:

  • Lead and mentor a team of 5 design engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
  • Oversee the design and development of advanced electronic systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Maintain a hands-on approach to stay connected with the latest technological advancements.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.

    Essential Skills and Experience - Engineering Manager – Electronics/Space:
  • A strong background in electronic design, with a proven track record of successful projects.
  • Demonstrated management experience, with the ability to inspire and lead a team.
  • Proficiency in the latest electronic design tools and software.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively liaise with stakeholders at all levels.

    If you are an ambitious Engineering Manager with a passion for electronic design and the Space industry, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
    Please contact David on (phone number removed) if you have any specific questions about this Engineering Manager – Electronics/Space. To apply email your CV to – (url removed)

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