If you’re looking for a progressive and rewarding career and you thrive in a fast-paced, fun and team-orientated environment, then look no further!
Overview of Vax:
Our heritage-rich, expert-led business has always had the same goal: to prioritize innovation and to design easy-to-use products that seamlessly integrate into our customers' lives, offering reliable, quick solutions to cleaning homes, whatever the mess.
Vax has forged its reputation as a brand that focuses on the needs of its customers. Our culture of innovation is at the heart of everything we do and we work hard to constantly think of new ways to improve our products, ensuring that we deliver premium quality products for our customers.
Advanced Development - Technical Manager
Global Floorcare, part of TTI, is home to two iconic floorcare brands: Vax and Hoover. Together, we combine decades of expertise with a passion for innovation, creating products that make cleaning faster, easier and more effective for millions of customers around the world.
Our success is built on understanding the needs of consumers and continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in floorcare. Backed by the scale and strength of a global business, we are committed to developing high-quality, innovative solutions that deliver exceptional performance and help people care for their homes with confidence.
We are looking for someone who can provide technical insight and robust scientific evidence to support future product innovation and strategic technology decisions. You will deliver clear evidence based technical recommendations, identify and help mitigate technology risks, and recognise breakthrough opportunities that can drive innovation and competitive advantage. By applying rigorous research and technical expertise, you will enable well-informed strategic decision-making while contributing to the development of a strong internal research capability through knowledge sharing collaboration and scientific excellence.
Responsibilities:
Lead technical research activities and subject matter experts
Identify emerging technology routes and options
Perform first principal engineering analysis
Drive competitive benchmarking
Conduct patent & literature reviews
Define system requirements
Support technology strategy
Reduce technical uncertainty through evidence
What we need from you:
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Systems, Aerospace or equivalent Engineering.
Strong analytical / scientific background
Experience with technical research methodologies
Systems engineering knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication
First principles problem solving
Highly organised and inquisitive
Strong presentation skills
Experience with Motors, Batteries, Filtration, Airflow etc
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Vax is made up of people who have a shared understanding of our mission and vision. Our values define who we are and what we stand for;
Trust – We’re experts and everything we do is based on brilliant knowledge.
Honesty – Our commitment to doing the right means we are always open and transparent.
Resilience – For decades, we have embraced change and been agile in what we do. We aren’t easily discouraged.
Innovation – We’re curious and explore opportunities, innovating to benefit our customers and business.
Valued – We are better when each of us feels included and respected for who we are and what we contribute.
Energy – We are positive thinkers, excited about what we do.
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