Director of Engineering

Currently looking for an Engineering Manager to come in and support a VP of Engineering in a high performing team. The team are flexible in terms of the engineering background, but are keen to speak to those from Mechanical, Product or Electrical engineering backgrounds. Real opportunity to grow your career in the company and be a trusted member of the senior team.Key Responsibilities:Team LeadershipOversee and manage team operations, ensuring accountability and meeting key project milestones.Hands-On ExecutionBe actively involved in the day-to-day work while ensuring the team delivers high-quality output.Multifunctional RoleWork across various functions beyond design, including procurement, integration, and more. This is a broad role requiring versatility and adaptability.Collaboration with VP of EngineeringEnable the VP of Engineering to focus on his strengths, including new technology development, by handling key aspects of the workload and aligning closely with his vision and strategy.Mechanical Engineering FocusA strong background in mechanical engineering, with experience in mechanical design and Design for Manufacturing (DFM), is essential for success in this role.Qualifications & Experience:Engineering ExpertiseA talented engineer with proven experience in mechanical design, DFM, and the ability to execute projects efficiently.Startup MindsetPrevious experience in a startup environment is highly desirable. Candidates should be comfortable wearing multiple hats and handling diverse responsibilities.Leadership & RepresentationCapable of representing the company in front of key stakeholders, including investors, with confidence and professionalism.Autonomy & Decision-MakingA self-starter who is confident in making decisions and driving action independently, without requiring constant direction.CommitmentThis role is not for someone seeking a typical 9-to-5 job. We need someone who is dedicated and willing to put in the effort required for success.If you are interested in discussing some more details, please reach out at h.lowther@

Created: 2024-11-07