Engineering Manager

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About the Role

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As the Engineering Manager (UK) for ECS, part of the Communication Technology group within SPX, you will play a crucial role in New Product Introduction (NPI) and delivering Revenue Generating Projects.

You will be joining a small dynamic team continually designing and delivering world‑beating products. As the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading the ECS Engineering Team and ensuring we deliver on our key initiatives. You will be process‑oriented and ideally have experience of managing teams involved in New Product Development (NPD), Revenue Generating Projects and Sustaining Engineering.

This is an opportunity to work in a fast‑paced but rewarding environment on RF Technologies across a number of exciting markets including defense and aviation. Managing a technical team responsible for Embedded SW, Hardware, Mechanical, Systems and RF design, you will own resource planning and execution to meet current and projected department initiatives in support of the Director of Engineering.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

  1. Partner with the Director of Engineering to drive success across key Initiatives.
  2. Line management of Engineering team consisting of multiple disciplines.
  3. Lead resource planning for Engineering Initiatives (NPD and Revenue Generating).
  4. Interface with internal stakeholders throughout product lifecycle ensuring Engineering meets our commitments to the wider business.
  5. Create and uphold Processes and Procedures along with supporting audits.
  6. Project Manage key Engineering projects including NPI and Revenue Generating projects.
  7. Own and report on Engineering’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  8. Engineering representative for Sales Order Acknowledgements and other key meetings.
  9. Contribute to technical design and development in collaboration with other key senior engineers such as Chief Engineer & Principal Engineers.
  10. Technical reviews and approval.

What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

  • Required Experience:
    • Experience in delivering technical projects and products.
    • Experience working in small to medium sized business.
    • Line Management.
    • Project Management.
    • Experience of working in an ISO 9001 environment and managing processes and procedures.
    • Appreciation of Engineering tasks to AID planning and technical acumen.
  • Self‑motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Strong team player with good interpersonal skills.
  • A can‑do attitude with a willingness to help others.
  • Ability to produce results under pressure.
  • Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • An understanding of products aligned with CommTech’s (TCI & ECS) portfolio.
    • Experience of Project and Line Management in the defence or aviation industry.
    • Experience of reporting to Senior Management.
    • AMP, Prince2 or similar certification.

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelors/Masters degree in Engineering or equivalent in relevant subject (or equivalent work experience).
  • Security: British Citizen or ability to obtain required security clearance.
  • Travel & Working Environment: Travel is unlikely. Onsite working (Wappenham, UK) with option for working from home (3 office/2 WFH).

Benefits

  • Competitive and performance‑based compensation packages and bonus plans.
  • Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs.

Our Values

  • Integrity
  • Accountability
  • Teamwork
  • Results

Work at SPX

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis.

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About the Role

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As the Engineering Manager (UK) for ECS, part of the Communication Technology group within SPX, you will play a crucial role in New Product Introduction (NPI) and delivering Revenue Generating Projects.

You will be joining a small dynamic team continually designing and delivering world‑beating products. As the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading the ECS Engineering Team and ensuring we deliver on our key initiatives. You will be process‑oriented and ideally have experience of managing teams involved in New Product Development (NPD), Revenue Generating Projects and Sustaining Engineering.

This is an opportunity to work in a fast‑paced but rewarding environment on RF Technologies across a number of exciting markets including defense and aviation. Managing a technical team responsible for Embedded SW, Hardware, Mechanical, Systems and RF design, you will own resource planning and execution to meet current and projected department initiatives in support of the Director of Engineering.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

  1. Partner with the Director of Engineering to drive success across key Initiatives.
  2. Line management of Engineering team consisting of multiple disciplines.
  3. Lead resource planning for Engineering Initiatives (NPD and Revenue Generating).
  4. Interface with internal stakeholders throughout product lifecycle ensuring Engineering meets our commitments to the wider business.
  5. Create and uphold Processes and Procedures along with supporting audits.
  6. Project Manage key Engineering projects including NPI and Revenue Generating projects.
  7. Own and report on Engineering’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  8. Engineering representative for Sales Order Acknowledgements and other key meetings.
  9. Contribute to technical design and development in collaboration with other key senior engineers such as Chief Engineer & Principal Engineers.
  10. Technical reviews and approval.

What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

  • Required Experience:
    • Experience in delivering technical projects and products.
    • Experience working in small to medium sized business.
    • Line Management.
    • Project Management.
    • Experience of working in an ISO 9001 environment and managing processes and procedures.
    • Appreciation of Engineering tasks to AID planning and technical acumen.
  • Self‑motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Strong team player with good interpersonal skills.
  • A can‑do attitude with a willingness to help others.
  • Ability to produce results under pressure.
  • Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • An understanding of products aligned with CommTech’s (TCI & ECS) portfolio.
    • Experience of Project and Line Management in the defence or aviation industry.
    • Experience of reporting to Senior Management.
    • AMP, Prince2 or similar certification.

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelors/Masters degree in Engineering or equivalent in relevant subject (or equivalent work experience).
  • Security: British Citizen or ability to obtain required security clearance.
  • Travel & Working Environment: Travel is unlikely. Onsite working (Wappenham, UK) with option for working from home (3 office/2 WFH).

Benefits

  • Competitive and performance‑based compensation packages and bonus plans.
  • Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs.

Our Values

  • Integrity
  • Accountability
  • Teamwork
  • Results

Work at SPX

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026