R&D Manager - Embedded Software

R&D Manager - Embedded Software | Rotherham,South Yorkshire | Full Time

Our client is a world-leading manufacturer of electronic security equipment for use in residential, commercial and industrial applications in the intruder alarm market. They design a wide range of multi-award-winning wired and wireless intruder alarm solutions, utilising market-leading technologies developed exclusively by their in-house R&D team.

Reporting to the R&D Director with responsibility for the management and development of products within our Panel domain. These are typically focused on embedded firmware, although some projects also have related application software, new/updated hardware and in some cases, a mechanical aspect (metal/plastic enclosures)

You will also be responsible for associated peripherals including, but not limited to, keypads and expanders.

What can you expect in return?

• To join a growing business, driven through technological excellence
• Be part of a team that are highly motivated and dedicated to ensure products surpass the demands of the customer at every level
• You can expect to be rewarded, supported and valued at all stages of your journey
• Be the next member of the Market- leading team!

Are you the right person for the job?

Essential

• Suitably qualified and experienced from a similar industry background
• Several years Project Management experience
• Exposure to structured project management methodology
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Line management experience & Stakeholder management

Desirable

• PRINCE2
• Technical background (hardware, embedded firmware, software, mechanical)
• Knowledge of Embedded Software products
• Automated testing
• This role has a bilingual requirement
• Fluent in English and Mandarin

What will your role look like?

• Ensure the project management process is followed for all projects
• Collate information from all relevant functions and present projects at tollgates to the management team
• Own the project plan; starting with baseline pre-development and maintaining it during the development and validation phases
• Ensure smooth handover of projects to the implementation team to introduce products into production
• Maintain resource plans to enable the scheduling of future roadmap developments

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