This permanent role is crucial in leading a team responsible for the management of the deployed capabilities, including radar, cameras, and other sensors, under the guidance of the CTO.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management:
- Act as part of the management team, reporting directly to the CTO.
- Lead and manage the Operational Engineering Team, including hiring, goal setting, establishing training needs, evaluating performance, and giving constructive appraisals.
- Demonstrate the company's values of trustworthiness, transparency, speed, and agility.
Technical:
- Lead the company's operational engineering planning and delivery.
- Ensure satisfaction of customers' operational requirements, including surveillance, monitoring equipment, communications, site engineering, transport, and logistics.
- Familiar with working at height safety and compliance.
- Liaise with OEMs to understand technical developments and input into the design and product development process.
Operational:
- In charge of maintaining two sub-teams ready to deploy, suitably qualified, experienced, and equipped to complete tasks.
- Oversight of the design, installation, and maintenance of the company's hardware, integrated with its software infrastructure.
- Assist in surveying and negotiating site locations and permissions, including overseas.
- Coordinate between the Operational Engineering Team and other technology teams to ensure effective software and hardware integration.
Job Requirements:
- Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification to degree level.
- Strong organisational and management skills.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Electronics experience.
- Software experience (Windows, basic Linux, remote access, communications protocols).
- Preparedness to deploy and work within operational teams in the UK and overseas.
- Full driving licence.
Desirable Skills:
- Networking experience (LTE, router setup, RMS systems).
- Familiarity with camera hardware (specifications, control protocols).
- Experience of working at height processes and training.
- Some coding knowledge (SQL and Python ideal).
- Engineering design and manufacture experience (CAD, fabrication).
Benefits:
- 85,000- 95,000 Dependant on experience
- BUPA Healthcare and cash plan
- Company share options
- Life cover
- Bonus
If you are an experienced Operational Engineering Manager with a solid background in electronics and management within the marine sector, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a valuable part of their dynamic and forward-thinking team.