Design Engineering Manager

Brooklyn Recruitment; Chasetown; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Design Engineering Manager for a manufacturing company in Staffordshire. The successful candidate will manage a team of ten Design Engineers and require extensive design experience in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics is essential. The role offers a competitive salary, holiday allowance, and a company pension.

Benefits

Generous salary

Holiday allowance

Company pension

Qualifications

• Extensive design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Broad knowledge of motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Previous management experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of around 10 Design Engineers.
• Assist junior team members with site visits and surveys.
• Provide in-depth engineering knowledge to support the team.

Skills

Design experience in manufacturing

Knowledge of motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics

Team management skills

Tools

Solidworks

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Design Engineering Manager - Design Office Manager - Manufacturing - Staffordshire. Brooklyn Recruitment are currently working with a manufacturer of stainless steel and aluminium food, beverage and pharmaceutical products. These products include conveyors, lifts and platforms. This company is based in the Burntwood area of Staffordshire, close to Lichfield, Cannock and Walsall. They are looking for a Design Engineering Manager / Design Manager / Design Office Manager.

Responsibilities

• As Design Engineering Manager / Design Manager / Design Office Manager you will be supporting and managing a team of around 10 Design Engineers. You will be responsible for the management of the team and also backing them up with more in-depth engineering knowledge!
• You would also be assisting more junior members of the team with site visits at the beginning of projects, to take measurements and conduct site surveys. Due to all sites having different downtime hours these visits may take place outside of working hours, so may be late or at the weekend.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Extensive Design experience gained within a manufacturing environment, preferably from products manufactured from stainless steel or aluminium.
• You should also have a broad knowledge of motors, hydraulics and pneumatics (ideally conveyors) as well as previously having held a management role.
• The hours of work for this role are Mon - Fri 9am -5pm but there is some scope for flexibility to start earlier / later.

Offer/Benefits

• In return for your hard work as Design Engineering Manager / Design Office Manager / Design Manager you will be rewarded with a generous salary and holiday allowance and a company pension.
• This company also has a Design Engineer's role available.

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