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Design Engineering Manager
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ 80,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lancaster, Lancashire
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Electronics Design Engineering Manager
Location:North West
Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Electronics Design Engineering Manager to lead their electronics team in delivering innovative lighting solutions for commercial and industrial applications. This is a key leadership role at the heart of their R&D efforts, combining hands-on technical work with team management, product strategy, and cross-functional collaboration.
About the Role
As the Engineering Manager, you will oversee the development of electronics systems across the lighting product portfolio—from concept through to production. You’ll guide a talented team of engineers, manage project timelines, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable electronics designs. Your expertise in circuit design, embedded systems, and LED control will help our client stay at the forefront of lighting innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage the electronics design team, providing technical direction and mentorship.
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Oversee the design and development of LED drivers, control systems, and power electronics.
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Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
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Collaborate with product managers, mechanical engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of electronics into final products.
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Review and approve technical documentation, schematics, PCB layouts, and test plans.
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Support continuous improvement in design processes, testing, and quality assurance.
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Stay informed on emerging technologies, standards, and industry trends.
What You’ll Need:
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Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field.
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Proven experience in electronics design for lighting or similar industries.
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Strong knowledge of power electronics, SMPS, embedded systems, and lighting control protocols (e.g., DALI, DMX, 0-10V).
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Previous experience leading or managing engineering teams.
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Proficiency with design and simulation tools (e.g., Altium, SPICE).
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Strong organisational and communication skills.
Desirable:
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Experience with wireless controls (e.g., Zigbee, Bluetooth, Casambi).
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Knowledge of EMC compliance and regulatory standards.
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Background in design for manufacture and automated testing.
Why Join Our Client?
Our client is a forward-thinking lighting company committed to quality, sustainability, and innovation. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued, and your technical leadership can make a real difference. This role offers a blend of strategic influence and hands-on engineering, ideal for someone looking to shape both products and teamsBefore You Apply
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