Posted 29 July, 2026
Engineering Manager
Kingdom People
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Are you an experienced Engineering Manager with a background in electronics product development and New Product Introduction (NPI)?Do you enjoy leading engineering teams, delivering innovative products from concept to production and developing high-performing engineers?We're supporting a leading engineering and technology business who are looking to recruit an Engineering Manager to lead the delivery of innovative high-voltage power supply products.What's the role all about?As the Engineering Manager , you'll lead a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for delivering high-quality New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustaining engineering projects.Working closely with the Chief Engineer, Commercial teams and customers, you'll ensure engineering projects are delivered on time, to specification and ready for manufacture.This is a leadership role where you'll balance technical delivery, people development and continuous improvement while creating a high-performance engineering culture.Key responsibilitiesEngineering LeadershipLead, mentor and develop a multidisciplinary engineering teamManage performance, coaching, recruitment and succession planningCreate a collaborative, accountable and high-performing engineering cultureEstablish engineering best practices including design reviews, documentation and change controlBalance engineering resource across NPI, sustaining engineering and value engineering activitiesNew Product Introduction (NPI)Lead projects from concept through to production launchManage project planning, delivery schedules and engineering resourcesOversee stage-gate reviews, project governance and risk managementEnsure Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) principles are embedded throughout developmentSupport successful product industrialisation and production readinessCustomer & Commercial CollaborationWork closely with customers and commercial teams to define product requirementsTranslate customer needs into engineering deliverables and project plansPresent project updates, technical solutions and delivery plans to stakeholdersBuild long-term customer confidence through clear communication and technical leadershipSustaining Engineering & Continuous ImprovementLead engineering activities relating to product improvements, cost reduction and obsolescence managementDrive root cause investigations and corrective actionsSupport Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) initiativesPromote continuous improvement across engineering processes and product developmentWhat you'll needTo succeed in this role, you'll bring:Proven experience leading an electronics engineering teamStrong track record delivering New Product Introduction (NPI) projectsExperience managing engineering projects from concept through to productionStrong stakeholder management skills with customer-facing experienceExcellent leadership, coaching and people development abilitiesStrong project planning and resource management skillsAbility to balance technical delivery with commercial prioritiesTechnical experienceYou'll ideally have experience with:Analogue electronicsHigh voltage power suppliesControl loops and power supply stabilityElectronics product developmentDesign verification and validationEngineering change controlManufacturing and production supportDesirableExperience within scientific instrumentation or high-performance electronic productsKnowledge of embedded systems and digital controlExperience working within regulated or safety-critical industriesUnderstanding of stage-gate product development processesExposure to compliance and product certification requirementsAbout youYou're an inspiring engineering leader who enjoys developing people while delivering technically challenging projects.You'll be:A confident communicatorCommercially awareTechnically credibleOrganised and proactiveCollaborative and approachablePassionate about engineering excellence and continuous improvementWhy join?This is an excellent opportunity to lead an experienced engineering team within an innovative technology business developing cutting-edge electronic products for global customers.You'll have the opportunity to shape engineering capability, influence product development strategy and play a key role in delivering the next generation of high-performance technologies.Interested?If you're an experienced Engineering Manager, Electronics Engineering Manager, NPI Manager or Technical Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ
