Head of Engineering

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Reporting to the Site General Manager, as the Head of Engineering, you'll lead our Design Engineering and Test Engineering functions, driving innovation, technical excellence and the successful delivery of new products and customer solutions. Working closely with Commercial, Operations and Business Leadership teams, you'll shape technology roadmaps, optimise product development processes and ensure engineering resources are aligned to strategic business priorities.

• →Provide strategic leadership, coaching, mentoring and developing talent, and building and retaining high-performing teams.
• →Lead the successful delivery of projects from concept through to production, driving robust project management disciplines, and ensuring resources are effectively structured and deployed.
• →Develop and execute technology and product development roadmaps, managing departmental budgets and capital expenditure.
• →Ensure compliance with all relevant industry and quality standards, including IRIS, VG, AS9100, ISO 9001, APQP and PPAP, while championing best practice within the New Product Development (NPD) process.
• →Establish and continuously improve processes, systems and methodologies and champion a culture of innovation.
• →Oversee engineering governance, including configuration management, design controls and change management processes.
• →Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, industry bodies and external partners, acting as a senior technical authority on complex enquiries and quality matters.
• →Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on status and forecasts to the site and wider group leadership team.
• →Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure priorities remain aligned.
• →Lead by example and ensure the team display the right behaviours in prioritising health and safety.

• A Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Electronics/ Engineering/ Materials Science/ Engineering Science/ Physics, or another engineering discipline. 
• Practical experience in managing NPD processes within one or more of the following markets, defence, aerospace, mass transportation, medical, industrial alternative energy or automotive. 
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Motivated by results i.e strives to exceed expectations.
• Demonstrate strong leadership, analytical, influencing and decision making skills. 
• Excellent planning, organisation and communication skills.

Formal Interviews will be held on site and include a tour of the facility.

Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role. 

Successful candidates will be required to undertake and pass pre and during employment drug and alcohol testing. 

We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe – so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you!Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. You can do this by emailing TTRecruitment@ttelectronics.com  

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