Research And Development Manager
Location
ebbw vale, wales
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other
Posted
June 20, 2026
Resource Consultant - Battery, EV & Gigafactory Recruitment
Join a world-leading developer of high-performance battery systems, driving innovation in defence technology. As R&D Manager , you’ll lead the development and industrialisation of cutting-edge battery chemistries, like Nickel-Zinc (NiZn), supporting vital submarine programs and emerging applications.
The R&D Manager will:
- Lead planning and delivery of R&D projects on NiZn and emerging battery technologies.
- Manage lab trials, prototype development, and early product validation.
- Translate business goals into technical research workstreams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate R&D into product lifecycles.
- Provide Design Authority oversight for battery cells once qualified.
- Ensure compliance with engineering and quality management systems.
The R&D Manager will have:
- Degree in Engineering o...