Electronics Engineering Manager

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Key Responsibilities

Leadership & People Development Line management of the Electronics Hardware Development team Coaching, mentoring and developing engineers Creating an inclusive,

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You will join a business where engineering remains central to success. This is an opportunity to influence both technology and people while leading the development of advanced products sold worldwide.

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Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

At Novanta, we develop precision technologies that are transforming healthcare, advanced manufacturing and industrial automation worldwide. From robotics and medical technology to advanced laser systems, our engineering teams create solutions that make a difference every day.

We are looking for an Electronics Engineering Manager to lead our Electronics Hardware Development team and drive both technical excellence and people development.

This role combines engineering leadership, team development and strategic delivery.

You will lead a talented electronics engineering team responsible for developing the hardware that powers our next generation of advanced laser products while partnering closely with software, firmware, project management and wider business stakeholders.

You will have genuine influence, helping shape engineering capability, development processes and future product innovation.

Responsibilities

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→Electronics Engineering degree or equivalent
→Proven experience leading engineering teams
→Strong electronics hardware development background
→Full product lifecycle experience
→Technical project leadership capability
→Knowledge of EMC, LVD, RoHS and product compliance requirements
→Strong planning, communication and organisational skills
→A coaching leadership style focused on team growth

Line management of the Electronics Hardware Development team
Coaching, mentoring and developing engineers
Creating an inclusive, high-performing culture
Supporting career development and succession planning
Promoting collaboration across multidisciplinary teams

Supporting and partnering with senior technical experts
Providing technical guidance and oversight
Ensuring development activities meet technical and quality standards
Improving engineering processes, tools and methodologies
Supporting product innovation and roadmap delivery

Resource allocation and capacity planning
Budget management
Project delivery and milestone tracking
Risk identification and mitigation
Stakeholder engagement across the organisation

You will join a business where engineering remains central to success.

This is an opportunity to influence both technology and people while leading the development of advanced products sold worldwide.

You will help shape the future of the Electronics Hardware function and play a significant role in the continued growth of Novanta's engineering capability.

Highly innovative technical environment
Significant leadership impact
Advanced laser and photonics technologies
Global business exposure
Strong culture of development and continuous improvement
Genuine opportunity to influence the future direction of engineering

If you are interested in applying for this role of Electronics Engineering Manager, please apply directly or reach out to Rebecca Pelham for an initial discussion.

We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, for example with applications, interviews, or assessments, please inform the Talent Acquisition Partner. We will work with you to understand your needs and make appropriate arrangements so you can perform at your best.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.