Systems Engineering Manager- Electronics & RF

Responsibilities:

• Manage highly technical engineering teams both locally and remotely (India). Manage 3rd party suppliers. Manage NPI portfolio in terms of priorities and deliverables on time/quality/cost
• Ensuring critical to success documentation is created / followed i.e. project plan, specification & DVP etc. Creating and managing work packages for direct reports
• Work closely with internal technical & domain experts balancing commercial and technological aspects. Direct interaction with customers at all levels, discussing their needs, products and use cases
• Matching technology capabilities with customer’s needs and commercial objectives. Generating end to end technology strategy for both firmware and hardware
• Financial management and metrics of the team and function. Manage root cause analysis activities. Ensure all facilities are exploited working closely with test, measurement, materials and prototype capabilities
• Drive continuous improvement and champion a transformational mindset.
• You Must Have
• Degree in Electronics Engineering, Communications Engineering, Physics or a related discipline
• 8+ years' experience in product development within a fast-paced engineering environment
• Proven leadership of technical teams and complex product development programmes. Experience delivering electronics products through the full lifecycle from concept to production
• Strong knowledge of LPWAN or other wireless communications technologies
• Strong experience with low power battery devices. Broad technical understanding across hardware, firmware and embedded systems
• Experience of product verification, validation, regulatory compliance and engineering governance
• Strong customer-facing, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated ability to drive innovation, challenge assumptions and deliver results. Self-motivated, commercially aware and comfortable operating in ambiguous environments.
• Good to have
• Experience within smart metering, IoT or connected devices
• Knowledge of utility metering (water, gas or electricity)
• Six Sigma, Lean or continuous improvement qualifications