Engineering Director

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We are proud to be exclusively partnered with a leading global communications business in the search for their next Engineering Director, or a Senior Engineering Manager, looking to make the next step in their career. This senior role combines strategic oversight with hands-on technical leadership and is a key position within the executive team, reporting directly to the Managing Director.

You will oversee a team of 60 across four core departments: Product Development, Customer Solutions, Engineering Services, and Product Management. While strong leadership and people management skills are essential, technical credibility is paramount. The successful candidate must be able to engage confidently with engineering teams, stakeholders, and customers.

Why this role could be for you…

Rare and exciting opportunity to step into an executive level director role whilst remaining technical
People are at the heart of the company's success, reflected in an exceptional culture and an average employee tenure of 9 years.
The business combines the scale to make a global impact with the agility and teamwork of a close-knit organisation.
Following a record-breaking 2024, the company is on track for another outstanding year in 2025.
You'll work in a modern, industry-leading facility that is spacious, technology-enabled, and designed to foster focus and collaboration.Benefits:

Significant annual bonus
Family private healthcare insurance
Flexible working and enhanced annual leave policies
Electric car schemesQualifications & Experience

Experience leading teams within complex electronics, RF and embedded software
Chartered Engineer and a degree in a relevant technical discipline
Technical experience in communications systems is advantageous but not essential
Proven leadership experience managing technical teams and departments
Skilled in customer engagement and comfortable in a high-visibility leadership role
If you are a seasoned Engineering Director looking for a pivotal role within the Defence and Security sector, we invite you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team and make a substantial impact on mission-critical initiatives
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Location:
Peterborough
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Military/Emergency/Government

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