Technical Engineering Manager - Electronics

Job Description An established, technology-driven engineering organisation operating in the advanced imaging and detection sector is seeking a highly capable Technical Engineering Manager.This Egham based business designs and manufactures precision electronic and optoelectronic systems used within high-performance, regulated, and safety-critical environments. With continued investment in innovation and product development, this role offers the opportunity to shape technical strategy and engineering excellence at a senior level.This is a strategic leadership position responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of complex electronic product development - from early-stage concept and architecture through to production, certification, and in-service support. You will lead a multidisciplinary engineering function, drive the technology roadmap, and ensure delivery of innovative products aligned to commercial, operational, and customer objectivesKey responsibilities for the Technical Engineering Manager role, based in Egham:Engineering Strategy & LeadershipLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering teamDefine and execute the engineering roadmap aligned to business strategyEnsure high-quality product delivery within agreed timescales and cost targetsEstablish and monitor KPIs to measure performance and drive continuous improvementNew Product Development (NPD)Oversee complex NPD programmes across hardware, firmware, and softwareProvide system-level architectural direction and high-level technical oversightEnsure product designs meet regulatory, quality, and manufacturability standardsDrive efficiency, sustainability, and best practice within development processesTechnical AuthorityProvide leadership across advanced electronic and sensor-based technologies including:Maintain accountability for technical risk, system reliability, and product performanceBalance innovation with practical delivery and commercial impactCommercial & Cross-Functional CollaborationSupport technical feasibility assessments and customer-facing activitiesWork closely with sales, manufacturing, purchasing, and executive leadershipEnsure effective communication of technical strategy to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersProduct Lifecycle & ComplianceOversee lifecycle management including obsolescence planning and upgradesEnsure compliance with ISO quality standards and engineering governanceSupport manufacturing readiness, certification activities, and production optimisationDrive high-quality technical support for fielded productsKey skills required for the Technical Engineering Manager role in Egham:EssentialDegree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, or related disciplineSignificant experience leading engineering teams in technology-led organisationsStrong technical background in electronics and analogue system designProven track record delivering complex engineering programmesStrong communication, decision-making, and stakeholder engagement skillsDesirableExperience in advanced imaging, sensing, or detection technologiesKnowledge of optoelectronic systems and integrated sensor platformsExposure to ASIC development and mixed-signal system designExperience operating in regulated or high-reliability environmentsThe Technical Engineering Manager plays a pivotal role in shaping the impact and long-term strategic growth of by directly influencing technology direction, innovation capability, operational performance, and commercial competitiveness.APPLY NOW! To apply for the Technical Engineering Manager role based in Surrey, please send your CV to , or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-03-07