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Droitwich spa, UK, United Kingdom
Hybrid
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 Research 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.
As our Technical Research Manager, you’ll lead the technical research capability within Advanced Development, providing the engineering depth that underpins future innovation. Leading our team of subject matter experts across CFD, NVH, System Modelling and Multi-Physics, you’ll ensure emerging technologies and concepts are built upon sound engineering principles and robust technical evidence.
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What we’re looking for
You’re an exceptional engineer with a passion for understanding how complex systems behave. You combine deep technical expertise with strong engineering judgement. You enjoy leading highly capable specialists and thrive on solving challenging problems through science, modelling and evidence. You’re as comfortable reviewing simulation data as you are influencing strategic technical decisions.
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What Makes You Successful
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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.