Eden Scott is delighted to support an exciting Edinburgh-based Private Equity-backed technology venture as they look to recruit a Chief Technology Officer. Their patented range of sensor-based products combines cutting-edge electronics and IoT technology, offering valuable insights that empower users to make informed decisions, enhancing productivity and sustainability.
Position Overview
As their Chief Technology Officer, you will play a pivotal role in leading the organisation's R&D function, driving both the strategic vision and day-to-day operations. You'll champion innovation in sensor and IoT technology, actively shaping the entire product development process from concept through to product launch.
This hands-on role will involve:
Driving hardware and software innovation to ensure seamless progression from concept to delivery.Working closely with internal stakeholders and customers to influence the design and functionality of their sensor-based technology.Overseeing product lifecycle management, ensuring new solutions meet market needs and align with strategic goals.Leading next-generation New Product Development (NPD) activities, incorporating advanced sensing technology to develop innovative solutions.Continuously refining and enhancing existing products while staying at the forefront of technological advancements within key sectors.About you: The ideal candidate will have:
Experience in a dynamic startup environment, with the ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.A solutions-focused mindset, capable of addressing complex technical challenges hands-on.A proven track record of leading R&D teams, particularly in hardware, electronics, and IoT technology.The ability to commute regularly to their Edinburgh facilities and a willingness to meet customers in the field.A background in mechanical or industrial design would be advantageous.In return, you can expect:
This role is central to the organisation's growth strategy, offering the opportunity to lead a talented engineering team and make a direct impact through new R&D initiatives. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, seeing your products put to use in real-world applications.
The position comes with a competitive starting salary and a benefits package that reflects the significance of the opportunity. There are also clear pathways for career progression and ongoing professional development as the company continues to scale with pace.
Sounds great, how do I apply?
This role is being supported exclusively by Derek Polowyj from Eden Scott. To apply, you can follow the links within the advert or contact Derek on 0131 550 1109 or by emailing ******.
If you have any questions, are unsure, or want more information - please do not hesitate to reach out. Even if you are unsure of your fit or don't have a CV, we still welcome you to get in touch.
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