Description
Electronics Manager (interim) - Coventry - 4 months +
An interim Electronics Manager with Aerospace/Defence experience is required for an initial 4 month contract based in Coventry. The purpose of the role will be to lead the activities and operations of the Electronics team through assigning, coordinating, reviewing, and participating directly in development programmes or functional initiatives. The successful candidate will Develop, implement and continuously improve the standards, policies and procedures for all work performed in the Electronics engineering department.
Type - Contract (4 months +)
Location - Coventry
Rates - £450 to £550 per day
Start Date - ASAP
Skills required:
- BS or equivalent Engineering degree from an accredited college or university.
- Working knowledge of Hardware development in accordance with RTCA/Do-254
- Experience of management/leadership experience with demonstrated ability to lead a group of engineers, or large projects across the total product life cycle. (R&T, NPI, Production, In-service).
- Recognized experience/expertise on at least one domain of the representative COE function.
- Project Management Experience - ability to manage internal/external (Customers/Supplier) interfaces.
- Past experience in working with Operations, DFM.
- Strong emotional intelligence and ability to motivate others.
- Excellent planning, organizational, analytical, leadership, interpersonal, decision-making, problem-solving, oral and written communication skills.
- Experience and proficient at working across functions within the organization.
- Candidate must have CI/Lean experience with a passion/proven track record for making process improvements with measurable results eg Kaizen, Process FMEA, 6-Sigma
Desirable skills:
- MBA or equivalent degree in Engineering Management - preferred
- Registration as a Chartered Engineer (UK) or Professional Engineer (US) - preferred
- Policy Deployment/strategy development experience - preferred
- Experience in working in a multi-cultural/diverse organization - preferred
- Change management facilitator - preferred
If you believe you are suitable for this role, please forward me your most recent CV and I shall give you a call ASAP. Alternatively please call me for more information.
Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP | Registered office | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales