{"id":2706,"date":"2026-06-19T09:41:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=2706"},"modified":"2026-06-19T09:47:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:47:38","slug":"emc-operations-lead-3","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/job\/emc-operations-lead-3\/","title":{"rendered":"EMC Operations Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_863acf9a _2929bfcf _739a694d _03b35c93 _5931ce8e _5a9ded81 fcd11bc4 _4ff70394\">\n<h2 class=\"_3d4c77c2 _7a624687 _37ef8a5a _882105cc _47e4d84e e0a9b9ba _4a99113f _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"_3d4c77c2 _6a703779 _882105cc _47e4d84e _384e5141 _355aa2fd _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682 a9669301\"><span class=\"_011a6aa9 _12fe31e5 _4ff70394\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Job Description<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Lead a cutting-edge test lab. Shape the future of technology. Build and lead a high-performing team.<\/p>\n<p>UL Solutions is hiring an EMC Operations Lead to run one of the UK\u2019s most advanced EMC testing laboratories. This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for a technically grounded professional ready to step into a broader role covering people leadership, operations, and commercial performance.<\/p>\n<p>This is not just another technical role. It\u2019s an opportunity to take ownership of a team, influence how a lab operates, and play a key role in delivering innovative technology to market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><strong>Team Leadership<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_64a18702 _7a76ac06 _4ff70394\">\n<li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers and technicians<\/li>\n<li>Create a positive, high-performance culture<\/li>\n<li>Set clear goals and provide regular feedback<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_3d4c77c2 _6a703779 _882105cc _47e4d84e _384e5141 _355aa2fd _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682 a9669301\"><span class=\"_011a6aa9 _12fe31e5 _4ff70394\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Operational Delivery<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_64a18702 _7a76ac06 _4ff70394\">\n<li>Drive efficiency across lab operations, workflow, and resource allocation<\/li>\n<li>Use data (utilisation, margins, delivery metrics) to improve performance<\/li>\n<li>Implement continuous improvement initiatives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_3d4c77c2 _6a703779 _882105cc _47e4d84e _384e5141 _355aa2fd _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682 a9669301\"><span class=\"_011a6aa9 _12fe31e5 _4ff70394\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Project &amp; Technical Oversight<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_64a18702 _7a76ac06 _4ff70394\">\n<li>Oversee test programmes and ensure high-quality delivery<\/li>\n<li>Support problem-solving and technical decision-making<\/li>\n<li>Ensure adherence to standards and best practice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_3d4c77c2 _6a703779 _882105cc _47e4d84e _384e5141 _355aa2fd _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682 a9669301\"><span class=\"_011a6aa9 _12fe31e5 _4ff70394\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Customer &amp; Commercial Impact<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_64a18702 _7a76ac06 _4ff70394\">\n<li>Act as a trusted escalation point for customers<\/li>\n<li>Partner with sales on scope, pricing, and delivery<\/li>\n<li>Own financial performance including cost and revenue management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_3d4c77c2 _6a703779 _882105cc _47e4d84e _384e5141 _355aa2fd _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682 a9669301\"><span class=\"_011a6aa9 _12fe31e5 _4ff70394\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Qualifications<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>You don\u2019t need to be an EMC expert. We are open to candidates from EMC, RF, wireless, product validation, compliance, or broader engineering\/test environments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You might be:<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_64a18702 _7a76ac06 _4ff70394\">\n<li>A senior engineer ready for your first leadership role<\/li>\n<li>A team leader looking for more scope and impact<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_3d4c77c2 _6a703779 _882105cc _47e4d84e _384e5141 _355aa2fd _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682 a9669301\"><span class=\"_011a6aa9 _12fe31e5 _4ff70394\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>You will bring:<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_64a18702 _7a76ac06 _4ff70394\">\n<li>Strong people leadership and communication skills<\/li>\n<li>A collaborative and positive approach<\/li>\n<li>Data-driven thinking and problem-solving ability<\/li>\n<li>Commercial awareness (cost, pricing, performance)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_3d4c77c2 _6a703779 _882105cc _47e4d84e _384e5141 _355aa2fd _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682 a9669301\"><span class=\"_011a6aa9 _12fe31e5 _4ff70394\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Experience:<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_64a18702 _7a76ac06 _4ff70394\">\n<li>Strong experience in a technical or lab-based environment<\/li>\n<li>Leadership experience (formal or informal)<\/li>\n<li>Degree in engineering or related field (nice to have, not essential)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_3d4c77c2 _6a703779 _882105cc _47e4d84e _384e5141 _355aa2fd _16c3ccda _9728bc50 cc7fb8ee e91c3682 a9669301\"><span class=\"_011a6aa9 _12fe31e5 _4ff70394\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">This is an onsite role, 5 days per week in Basingstoke.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Us<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers\u2019 product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers\u2019 products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Team<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Imagine getting your hands on new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and \ufb01gure out exactly how it works. That\u2019s what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products, from health-monitoring smart watches monitoring to electric vehicles loaded with the latest software. 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