ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Engineering degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent experience.
• In-depth knowledge for electronics design principles, analog and digital circuit design, and PCB layout.
• Proficiency in using electronics design tools and software (e.g., Altium, Cadence, OrCAD)
• Experience of managing small teams of engineers and strong understanding of microcontrollers, sensors, and embedded systems.
• Demonstrated success in delivering complex electronics projects on time and on budget.
• Thorough understanding of governance, Health and Safety and compliance issues.

Desirable:

• Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership.
• Experience of working in a safety-dominated working environment.

OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES

The salary for this role is £54,376 (inclusive of MPP) (inclusive of a Market Premium Payment (MPP)-£6,000). Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working.
This role is based at the following site; Culham, Oxfordshire.
This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data.

THE ROLE

We are looking for an Electronics Team Leader to join RACE (Remote Applications in Challenging Environments), a leading center for robotics and autonomous systems. As the RACE Electronics Team Leader, you will lead a team of skilled electronics engineers in developing innovative electronic systems and products across the RACE portfolio. Combining your technical expertise with strong leadership, you will drive projects to successful completion, meet deadlines, and ensure the highest quality standards. In this role, you’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams and the Electrical Project Group Leader to support the growth and development of the Project Group.
If you have excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, and a proven track record of producing high-quality work within deadlines, we would love to hear from you.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead a team of skilled electronics engineers to develop innovative electronic systems and products across the RACE portfolio.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and the Electrical Project Group Leader to support the growth and development of the Project Group.
• Apply excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to drive projects to completion while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Demonstrate outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and collaborate with diverse teams.
• Ensure the production of high-quality work within deadlines, contributing to the successful execution of RACE’s initiatives.
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  £54,376 (inclusive of MPP) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension
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