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Head of Electronics Department

We are looking for a Head of Electronics Department - a leader responsible for the organization and outcome of the company's electronic product development process: from the requirements of the technical specifications to a finished, stable product suitable for serial production and operation in combat conditions.

This role is about managing the engineering team, processes and quality of solutions, with a deep understanding of the specifics of electronic development at MilTech.

The Head of Electronics Department is responsible for the coordinated work and development of the team, which includes: circuit engineers, PCB development and tracing specialists, embedded developers.

Main tasks:

  • Organization of the electronics development process in accordance with the requirements of the technical specifications: from the formation of architecture and technical solutions to the validation of the finished product.
  • Management of the life cycle of the electronic part of the product: prototype → testing → refinement → serial product.
  • Work planning, prioritization of tasks, control of deadlines and quality of execution.
  • Ensuring effective interaction between circuit engineers, PCB engineers and embedded developers.
  • Coordination with related departments: R&D, production, testing, service, combat readiness.
  • Monitoring compliance of developments with production, operation and maintainability requirements.
  • Analysis of technical risks and decision-making on their minimization.
  • Implementation and improvement of development standards, documentation and internal processes.
  • Team development: mentoring, competency assessment, development plan formation, improvement of technical culture.
  • Formation of an environment of responsibility for the result, not only for the performance of tasks.

Our expectations:

  • Higher technical education (electronics, radio engineering, embedded systems or related areas).
  • Experience in electronic development (hardware / embedded) and understanding of the full product development cycle.
  • Experience in managing an engineering team or willingness to take on a leadership role.
  • Understanding of processes: circuit design, PCB development and tracing, embedded development, electronics integration and testing.
  • Ability to work with technical specifications, transform requirements into realistic technical solutions and plans.
  • System thinking, responsibility, ability to make decisions under uncertainty.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with different stakeholders.
  • Experience in MilTech / Defense or related areas will be an advantage.

We offer:

  • Official employment from the first working day in accordance with the labor legislation of Ukraine: you can work calmly and be calm about vacation, sick leave and social contributions. Your present and future are protected.
  • Competitive remuneration: a transparent system of reviews and tracking market dynamics allows us to maintain a fair level of remuneration.
  • Career growth and professional development system: you can develop both horizontally and vertically in the structure. The company is interested in long-term cooperation and professional development of employees.
  • Work in a dynamic team with advanced technologies: the company works in a cutting-edge field and our results tomorrow are ensured by our dynamics today.
  • Medical insurance: our people are our value, so we invest in their physical and mental health. 100% compensation.
  • English language improvement courses: regardless of your current level of English, you can improve or maintain your current level. 100% compensation.
  • Relocation package for a safe and comfortable move to Kyiv: you will have a budget, a good realtor and support for moving from the HR team.
  • Booking: the registration procedure works from the first working day.
  • Office work format: a comfortable office with shelter and walking distance from the metro.

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