• Lead an expert engineering team across hardware, firmware, and software
• Drive strategic growth in IoT, automation, and heavy industry solutions
• Local and global market influence | Notting Hill Office location

ABOUT US:

At Speedshield Technologies, we’re at the forefront of IoT innovation. For over 25 years, we’ve designed and manufactured cutting-edge telemetry, safety, and management systems for heavy industry applications, transforming workplace safety, productivity, and operational efficiency. Our advanced solutions set global standards and our talented team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
As we accelerate our growth and expand globally, we’re creating a critical new role within our senior engineering leadership team, based at our headquarters in Notting Hill, Victoria.

As our new Engineering Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, team capability, and product innovation. Reporting directly to our CTO, you’ll lead day-to-day engineering operations, enabling strategic innovation and market-aligned product development.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• LEADERSHIP & TEAM DEVELOPMENT:Assess, optimise, and lead a diverse team of engineers specialising in software, firmware, hardware, and applications, ensuring clearly defined roles, optimal team structure, and effective workflow.
• STRATEGIC PROJECT & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT:Implement and manage rigorous project management and resource planning processes, driving efficiency, on-time delivery, and quality outcomes.
• PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & CUSTOMER ALIGNMENT:Collaborate closely with senior leadership, the sales team, and customers to shape the product roadmap and ensure market-led innovation that meets customer requirements and strategic goals.
• TECHNOLOGY STEERING & INNOVATION:Lead the formation and ongoing management of a Technology Steering Group, ensuring Speedshield remains at the forefront of industry innovation and maintains a clear, executable technology roadmap.
• CROSS-REGIONAL MANAGEMENT:Coordinate closely with and provide oversight to our growing US-based team, ensuring alignment and consistency in processes and outcomes.
• FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT & BUDGETING:Manage the engineering budget and oversee resource allocation to maximise return on investment and ensure financial accountability