Sensor Team Manager – DefenseTech – Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sensing Technology | Multidisciplinary Leadership | Product Development

Darwin is partnered with a well-established and rapidly expanding DefenseTech organisation building state-of-the-art sensor systems used across the defence and energy sectors – delivering ultra-high-precision measurement capabilities in some of the harshest environments on the planet.

They are now looking for a driven Sensor Team Manager to guide, strengthen, and scale their multidisciplinary sensor engineering group, taking next-generation sensing technologies from early concept through to reliable, manufacturable products.

Why Join?

• High-growth international technology business with a unique market position
• Contribute to advanced sensing solutions supporting mission-critical applications
• Leadership role with strong impact on culture, performance, and product strategy
• Attractive salary package and comprehensive benefits

Experience of Interest

• Proven experience progressing technologies into robust, production-ready products (validation & industrialisation)
• Solid project management skills across planning, execution, and delivery
• 3-5+ years leading multidisciplinary R&D or engineering teams
• Background in sensor development or underwater technologies is advantageous

Excellent salary: €70K-€120K+ plus benefits.
If you’re motivated to lead a high-performing technical team and help shape the future of advanced sensor technology, we’d love to speak with you.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Veronica Gains