Project Manager - Software / Hardware

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Linlithgow
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Project Management Hardware Development Software Development Team Leadership Product Roadmapping Telecommunications Budget Management Cross-functional Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Project Manager - Software / Hardware

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Solutions is an established global leader in telecoms test and measurement. Location: Linlithgow, UK (Hybrid work model).

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading a multi-disciplinary Electronics/Mechanical/Software Engineering design team to deliver new products and features.
  • Planning, budgeting and managing complex projects in line with our established NPI process
  • Leading and motivating the project team to deliver on the plan and meet the objectives
  • Working closely with Product Management to define the product roadmap for assigned product line
  • Leading engineering teams to conceptualise and evaluate potential product implementations with associated trade-offs
  • Line management of a team of Engineers and recruitment support
  • Work with peers in the management team to support quality initiatives and process improvement

Essential Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • High technical ability - educated to Degree level in Electronics, Software Engineering or equivalent
  • At least 5 years project management experience of complex combined hardware and software product development
  • Proven ability to prioritise and respond to tight deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to navigate, manage and resolve multiple complex technical, logistical and project related issues
  • A detailed but pragmatic approach to project management
  • Ability to communicate and report effectively to all levels of the organisation, including senior management
  • Demonstrates strong commercial and customer focus in decision making
  • Line management of Engineering team(s)

Desirable Skills

  • Understanding of telecommunications and packet networks
  • Previous T&M development experience
  • Experience of transitioning products from development into manufacture
  • Experience of managing projects involving external development partners

Benefits & Additional Information

We reward success and offers competitive salaries. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a contributory pension plan, flexible holidays, life assurance, critical illness cover, private healthcare, performance bonus and an opportunity to join the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Employee Share Incentive Plan.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] rewards success and offers competitive salaries. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a contributory pension plan, flexible holidays, life assurance, critical illness cover, private healthcare, performance bonus and an opportunity to join the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Employee Share Incentive Plan.

The [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] team are currently working in a hybrid model where we work from home 2-3 days per week at our manager’s discretion. This flexibility is dependent on job role and supports a positive work/life balance and the needs of the business.

Applicants must be currently based in the UK and have ongoing, unrestricted rights to work in the UK.

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