Head of Technical Engineering

Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Criteria Labs, Austin, TX; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic.
Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

MPG EUROPE: WHO WE ARE

MPG EUROPE specializes in the global design and manufacture of custom RF and Microwave Solutions. Utilising core and advanced filter technologies as well as their integration in higher level sub-assemblies for the latest rf and microwave products to connect and protect people in defence, communications, aerospace and space. Microwave Products Group | BSC Filters (mpgdover.com)

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THE OPPORTUNITY:

Due to our continuing growth, we are now seeking a Head of Technical Engineering to lead and deliver our technical mission. Reporting to the VP MPG Europe and as a member of the site leadership team you will provide and drive MPG

Europe’s technical direction, architectural oversight, and hands‑on leadership across all RF and Microwave, product development activities.

You’ll also drive our engineering strategy by shaping technical excellence throughout the full product lifecycle, as well as lead, train and mentor the MPG Europe Engineering team to embrace, grow and deliver this, as they develop themselves.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• Degree or equivalent qualified with a passion for RF and Microwave Engineering.
• Leadership experience in engineering management, systems engineering, & engineering governance.
• Strategic and system thinking with experience in leading and tactical implementation of strategy and improvement initiatives, enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and agility.
• Technical excellence including:
  • Senior experience in delivering RF/Microwave engineering to meet job role requirements.
  • Proven competence in RF/Microwave filter design, with hands‑on experience across multiple filter topologies and architectures.
  • Expert proficiency in filter synthesis, simulation, modelling, and analysis tools—capable of developing new methods, improving existing approaches, and mentoring engineers in advanced techniques.
  • Regular contributor to deep technical design reviews, shaping filter definitions and advancing organisational understanding of RF/MW behaviour.

Work Arrangement : Onsite 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

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Job Function : Engineering