Lead Development Technician

Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom • Posted June 15, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Redditch, Worcestershire
Posted: June 15, 2026
Category: architecture-and-engineering
Application Deadline: July 25, 2026

Role Description

Lead Development Technician / Senior Development Technician

Department: Engineering

Reporting to: Senior Engineering Manager

Direct Reports: None

Overview

This role focuses on supporting the build and testing of prototype products across a range of next-generation mechanical and electrically driven systems. The position operates within a fast-paced development environment and requires strong collaboration across engineering functions to meet project deadlines, quality standards, and performance targets.

The successful candidate will take a hands-on approach while also providing leadership within a technical team setting.

Requirements

Approximately 10+ years of relevant industry experience
HNC (or equivalent practical experience) in a relevant engineering disciplineKey Responsibilities

Lead prototype build and test activities
Maintain effective organisation and control of workshop operations and inventory
Support an...

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