Design Engineering Lead – Mobile Telecoms

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a high-profile telecoms company in Reading, where you will take on the role of Design Engineering Lead. This position is pivotal in driving digital transformation initiatives and enhancing design capabilities. You will lead a team of Design Delivery Managers, focusing on improving productivity and quality in design delivery. With a competitive salary and a bonus scheme, alongside 30 days of holiday and hybrid working options, this role is perfect for someone eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

30 days holiday

Competitive salary/bonus scheme

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing design teams and delivering projects.
• Strong leadership skills to guide project-based Design Delivery Managers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and enhance design delivery function within the Engineering team.
• Identify and implement opportunities for technology and automation.

Skills

Team Management

Design Delivery

Digital Transformation

Technical Design Guidance

Automation

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Design Engineering Lead – Mobile Telecoms, Reading

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Location:

Reading, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

This is a great new position working for a high-profile telecoms company that offers the opportunity to be involved with an exciting programme and to really add value. Great benefits on offer which include 30 days holiday, a competitive salary/bonus scheme, and hybrid working.

We are seeking a highly experienced Design Lead to work within an Engineering team. The primary objective of this role is to enhance the design delivery function by providing strong, people-focused leadership to a team of project-based Design Delivery Managers.

This role will enable the generation of ideas to increase design supplier productivity and improve design throughput. It will also be responsible for developing robust data and reporting systems and managing design approval processes.

We are looking for someone eager to make a difference and initiate change, as this role will play a key part in enhancing design capabilities.

What the role will involve:

• Contributing to the organisation's digital transformation initiatives related to design delivery
• Identifying opportunities for leveraging technology and automation to enhance efficiency and productivity
• Seeking opportunities to increase design productivity without compromising quality
• Providing expert guidance and support to delivery teams on technical design matters

Experience needed:

• Significant experience managing teams