Our optical instrumentation industry client is seeking an experienced Product Development Manager. The candidate will be contributing to the development of the next generation of cutting-edge technology products. The candidate should have a strong technical background leading scientific instrumentation new product development, from initial concept through to repeat production and market launch. You will head up one or more of their new product development projects, leading and owning the entire development, including outsourced engineering and in-house resources. The first mission will be developing their next generation of instrument automation, further enhancing the sample exchange capabilities of their proven optical platforms. Skills and Experience for Product Development Manager - Instrumentation job are:>Degree in a related Scientific or engineering discipline>5-10 years of industry experience>Proven experience within a leadership role>Experience leading a technically relevant systems development>Experience within Scientific or Instrumentation industry>Experience working with optoelectronics This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader who are offering opportunities for personal and professional development. They are also offering hybrid working and offer an attractive salary plus great company