Engineering Manager

2 months ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Octagon Group Full time

Job Title: Engineering Manager – Power Electronics R&D

Location: Southampton, UK

Shape the Future of Sustainable Power Solutions in the UK


Are you an experienced Engineering Manager or Team Leader with a passion for power electronics, power supply design, and creating innovative, sustainable solutions? We are seeking a skilled, driven leader to manage a dynamic Power Electronics R&D team, where your expertise will accelerate the development of impactful, energy-efficient power solutions across safety-critical applications.


Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a talented engineering team focused on developing cutting-edge power electronics, scalable technology platforms, and standardized design methodologies in Southampton, UK.

• Drive team performance and foster a culture of excellence, setting measurable goals aligned with clear strategies.

• Collaborate closely with business leaders to establish technology roadmaps and a pipeline of innovative projects.


What You Bring:

• 10+ years of experience in electronics design and product development, particularly in power electronics.

• Proven track record in leading engineering teams and successfully managing complex projects.

• Deep knowledge in analog/digital circuits, thermal management, control systems, and firmware within power electronics.

• Ability to build strong, effective relationships with cross-functional and global teams.

• Preferred: experience with safety-critical applications (e.g., space, aerospace, rail, automotive, medical etc), Six Sigma certification, and knowledge of compliance standards.


Why Join?

• Excellent compensation and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work on impactful, challenging projects within a collaborative and diverse team.

• Flexible working options, including compressed workweeks and hybrid hours.

• Long-term growth with access to ongoing learning and development.


If you’re passionate about power electronics, innovation, and sustainable design, we want to hear from you Apply for the Engineering Manager job today to take the next step in your career.


The Engineering Manager role is based in Southampton, Hampshire, UK.



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