Description
JOB ROLE
We are looking for an Engineering Manager who combines strong technical expertise with inspiring people leadership to shape the future of our Hardware Engineering team. This is a unique opportunity to build structures, influence technical direction, and make a lasting impact in a fast-growing defence technology company with ambitious goals, a diverse product portfolio, and the freedom to turn your vision into reality.
What you will be doing:
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Collaborate with executive leadership and product management to define company goals and ensure effective execution within engineering
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Design, evaluate, and guide architectural direction and cross-team technical solutions, including reviewing and approving technical proposals and key technology decisions while ensuring system reliability, scalability, and long-term sustainability
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Promote engineering excellence by establishing best practices, standards, and engineering processes, while balancing innovation, delivery commitments, and technical debt
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Lead, mentor, and develop Engineering team members by setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback, supporting career growth, and strengthening leadership capabilities across teams
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Support engineering talent acquisition, retention, and succession planning, while fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and trust-based work environment
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Ensure the timely delivery of high-quality, reliable hardware across multiple teams and product areas by monitoring progress, risks, dependencies, and delivery performance
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Partner closely with Product, Hardware, and Business Development teams to drive effective cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.
What we are looking for:
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Proven experience leading engineering/hardware development teams in a complex product environment
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Strong people leadership skills, with experience in mentoring and building high-performing teams
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A solid engineering background in mechanical engineering, electronics, or mechatronics, with with the technical credibility to guide architectural discussions and strategic engineering decisions
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Strong understanding of engineering development processes, tools, and best practices, with the ability to improve how teams work without becoming a hands-on specialist
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Experience managing cross-functional collaboration and aligning multiple stakeholders around shared objectives
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Ability to balance delivery, innovation, quality, and technical debt in a fast-paced product development environment
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Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage both technical teams and senior leadership
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Experience with full product development lifecycles is highly valued
Experience in defence or regulated industries is not mandatory, but a strong plus.
What we offer:
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Meaningful work that supports our mission to create a safer and more secure world
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The opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to the development of innovative technologies and solutions
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Flexibility in how and where you work, depending on role and project needs
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Opportunities for professional growth and skills development as the company and projects evolve
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Recognition for helping grow the team through employee referrals
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A focus on employee well-being, including access to health- and sports-related benefits
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Social activities and team events that strengthen collaboration and team spirit
Are you interested in this position?
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