Systems Engineering Manager – Robotics & Automation

Robotics and Automation Systems Engineering Manager, lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge robotic systems and automation solutions. In this role, you will oversee project execution, ensuring alignment with company goals and industry standards. You will mentor engineers, foster innovation, and collaborate across teams to drive the successful integration of automation technologies. You will be responsible for establishing the Product and Technology Roadmaps to deliver compelling innovation and business USPs. This will involve the identification and down-selection of key technologies that can be integrated to form overall system solutions.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
Supporting Business Development quotations by developing customer engineering solution concepts that meet the requirements, provide value for money and deliver on our USPs.
Actively working on engineering projects, carrying out design work and creating engineering solutions
Providing technical leadership to design engineers, taking technical responsibility and oversight of their projects, and where necessary obtaining the appropriate technical support and approvals to ensure the requirements of the engineering solutions are met
Leading the delivery of the engineering projects
Driving the performance and efficiency of technical programmes to agreed KPIs and Metrics.
Following and driving adherence to business processes and methods to provide robust and resilient activities.
Driving the standards of engineering excellence and world-class problem solving, building a high performance team.
Working closely with the Head of Innovation & R&D and the Chief Engineer to solve some of the most challenging problems for customers, in the most efficient and effective way.
Support the technical devolvement of the wider team, via mentoring, informal and/or formal training.
Leading the technical selection and management of suppliers and key delivery partners.