Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager – Perth

Vacancy ref.:                           OENG2/25

Location:                                 PERTH, UK

Contract type:                         Full Time, permanent

Experience:                             Graduate or early career

Minimum Qualification:            BSc or BEng (Mechanics, Electronics, Photonics, Physics, or similar)

About the organisation

TPL Vision, a leading provider of LED Illumination solutions, empowers the manufacturing industry with cutting-edge Machine Vision Solutions. Our products enhance quality control and traceability, enabling cameras to inspect products with precision, high contrast, and brightness. This vital process minimizes production errors and reduces manufacturing costs. Applications span diverse industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and logistics.

TPL Vision's teams in Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and R&D are headquartered in Perth, Scotland, while our production site is located near Nantes, France. As part of the wenglor sensoric group, based in Tettnang, Germany, TPL Vision is poised for exciting growth opportunities.

About the role

AsTechnical Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful execution of technical development projects. Acting as the bridge between Sales and R&D, you will coordinate new product developments and custom solution efforts, ensuring smooth information flow, clear priorities, and steady project progress.

This is a hands-on role that combines project tracking, requirement definition, and cross-functional coordination. You will work closely with engineers, salespeople, and product managers to ensure technical feasibility, timely delivery, and high-quality execution.

Key Responsibilities:

·      Project Management: Plan, schedule, and monitor technical development projects from scoping to implementation.

·      Custom Product Management: Collaborate with Development to deliver tailored solutions that exceed customer expectations.

·      Product Specification: Define and refine product specs, ensuring alignment with market demands.

·      Market Introduction: Drive successful product launches by understanding customer needs and competitive landscapes.

·      Market Trends: Stay updated on industry shifts to drive innovation and maintain our competitive edge.

·      Sales-Development Liaison: Act as the link between Sales and Development, ensuring alignment and effective communication.

Essential skills & experience:

·      BSc/BEng or higher degree in Mechanics, Electronic, Photonics, Physics, or similar

·      Good communication and presentation skills

·      Excellent written and spoken English

Desired (but not essential) skills:

•     Written or spoken French or German

•     Experience designing LED illumination

•     Experience in machine vision

•     Experience working in tangent with Mechanical and Electronic Designers

Your Personality traits:

·      Independent worker who can take initiative and work autonomously

·      Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities

·      Thrives on variety in tasks

·      Able to work with tight deadlines

·      Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills

·      Team player

·      Highly organised at managing deadlines

·      Personable with excellent communication skills

The role offers a competitive salary, flexible full-time working hours with defined core hours (Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 03:00 pm), onsite parking, and a conveniently located office in Perth. For the right candidate, hybrid working (home and office) is possible after the completion of the probation period.

Please note that employment references are required and will be followed up.

If you believe you possess the aforementioned skills and are interested in learning more about the role, please send us your CV and cover letter to .