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About CPI
CPI helps make great ideas and inventions a reality. We’re a team of intelligent people using advances in science and technology to solve the biggest global challenges in healthcare and sustainability.
Through our incredible people and innovation infrastructure, we collaborate with our partners in industry, academia, government, and the investment community to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative products.
From health technologies and pharmaceuticals to sustainable food and materials innovations, we turn the entrepreneurial spirit and radical thinking of our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world a better place.
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Why this role is important for CPI’s work
We are looking for a Manager – Electronics & Software Engineering to join our Photonics and Electronics team, providing high-level technical leadership and expertise, managing and developing a team to deliver agreed programmes of work to required standards. The Manager will act as technical lead in medium / large scale projects within a variety of Health Tech fields, such as IVD , wearables, sensor technologies, connectivity and drug delivery devices. The Manager will offer innovative solutions at technology team level, contributing extensively to development and improvement activities, identifying and addressing future needs of the team in order to deliver on area strategy.
Key tasks in this role will include (but are not limited to) the below, please download the job description for full details available on the
- To lead and deliver projects involving electronics, and production from concept to production, ensuring customer needs and cost.
- To supervise, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- To create and manage the team’s budget ensuring all financial transactions involving the company comply with existing
- To actively contribute to a culture of continuous capability development through coaching, mentoring and/ or developing colleagues across the technology team and organisation, providing insights into areas of specialism.
- To build, maintain and utilise a network of relevant external stakeholders, customers, partners, research organisations and authorities, to represent CPI and self as a credible expert, identifying opportunity for future projects and developments.
- To work closely with cross-functional teams, including other technology centres, and quality assurance, to integrate electronics and production processes into new and existing medical devices.
- To act as a credible partner to Bid Development teams, actively involved in defining and advising on the technical elements of a bid, in order to develop a programme of works and direct customer engagement. Seek out and engage in business development opportunities where appropriate.
- To be accountable for providing clearly documented records of technical data, decisions, methodologies, calculations and software use in an agreed format.
The person we are seeking
Essential:
- Educated to HNC or Foundation Degree level (or equivalent) in a Scientific/ Engineering discipline plus significant industrial experience at a senior level
- Or Educated to Degree level (or equivalent) in a Scientific/ Engineering discipline plus relevant industrial experience at a senior level
- Or Educated to master’s degree level (or equivalent) plus significant industrial experience
- Or Educated to PhD level (or equivalent) in a Scientific/ Engineering discipline plus relevant industrial experience
- Have successfully completed formalised management training / managerial development programme, or has equivalent experience
- Possess significant, technical expertise in integration and assembly techniques, as well as a compelling evidence of complex technical problem solving.
- Possess significant, technical expertise in Electronics engineering, as well as compelling evidence of complex technical problem solving.
- Exhibits professional mastery of principles and practices in integration and electronics assembly, and systems design and development gained through career to date in area of expertise.
- Actively demonstrates in-depth technical and theoretical knowledge in integration and electronics assembly and can participate at high level in more than one area. Is viewed as an authority in at least one area by peers and managers.
- Able to take responsibility for diverse or complex technical activities where it is necessary to use own initiative and judgement, implementing innovative solutions in business-critical situations.
- Has sound experience of supervising a group or team within an operational environment and experience of managing performance within the team.
It would be great if you also had:
- A Supervisory or Management qualification.
- Chartered status with a relevant professional institution.
- Active membership of a professional body, engaging with peers beyond CPI .
What does CPI offer you?
At CPI , we offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, this includes:
- Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays – Plus a holiday purchasing scheme
- Generous pension scheme
- Life assurance and accident insurance schemes
- Flexible working
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Free parking
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Additional Information
CPI is an organisation based in the UK . Commencement of employment is conditional to demonstrating right to work in the UK , sponsorship may be available.
