Position: Development Manager
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £80,000- £100,000
Key Responsibilities:
Drive new product and core technology innovation and development
Manage and grow our internal team of engineers
Take responsibility for the development of existing and new core technologies from inception through to volume production.
Building and managing the development team.
Driving technology innovation.
Work closely with product management to establish product development targets, deliverables, and product design criteria.
Plan and implement development projects supporting our product roadmap.
Develop and maintains domain knowledge which guides the development of new products and promotes competitive advantage.
Understands OEM, hardware, and competitive technology trends.
Develop intellectual property that delivers value and competitive advantage.
Essential requirements:
A deep understanding of electronics
A minimum of 5 years managing product development (with electronics) in a commercial environment.
Ability to build and sustain relationships with internal teams and external customers.
Strong interpersonal skills including ability to work effectively with diverse culture and ability to work under minimum supervision and be self-driven.
Practical knowledge in the areas of mechanical design, electronics design, firmware/software design and project management with proven ability to take an idea from concept to finished product