Director of Engineering

A high-voltage electronics manufacturer is appointing a Director of Engineering to lead its UK engineering function. You'll develop the team, improve delivery across the engineering portfolio and shape the roadmap for the next generation of high-voltage power supplies.

• Develop engineering managers and specialists, build succession plans and create an environment where people raise technical risks early.
• Own portfolio priorities, budgets and resource planning across new product development, research and sustaining engineering.
• Lead design governance and help engineering, manufacturing and global teams turn complex designs into reliable, manufacturable products.
• Translate customer needs into investment and platform decisions. Guide work across power conversion, digital control, embedded software and magnetics.

• An engineering degree, ideally in electrical or electronic engineering, with 10+ years in electronics design or manufacturing and 5+ years in general and project management.
• Evidence of leading engineering teams and delivering complex electronics programmes into manufacture.
• Strong judgement on technical risk, design governance, manufacturing controls and competing programme priorities.

• 10% employer pension contribution with a 5% employee contribution.
• Single private medical cover on a medical history disregarded basis.
• Single Level 2 cash plan cover.
• Group income protection.
• Life cover at four times salary.

- The role is fully based in Pulborough. Visa sponsorship and relocation support may be considered. - To express interest, send your CV to Terry Parris Associates and highlight the engineering teams and electronics programmes you've led.