Design Manager

Concept Technical; Brierley Hill; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Brierley Hill is seeking an experienced Engineering Design Manager to lead a design team focused on sheet metal solutions. The ideal candidate will have expertise with Trumpf machinery and Trutops software, along with strong leadership skills to drive innovation in R&D projects. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Engineering Design Manager with a strong focus on sheet metal design.
• Expertise in using Trumpf machinery and Trutops for design and manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills for guiding engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the engineering and design team.
• Oversee the complete design lifecycle from ideation to production.
• Drive R&D efforts to explore new materials and technologies.

Skills

Sheet metal design

Hands-on experience with Trumpf machinery

Trutops software proficiency

Research & Development leadership

Team management

Problem-solving skills

CAD software proficiency

Communication skills

Tools

Trumpf machinery

Trutops software

CAD software

Job description

Engineering Design Manager (Sheet Metal)

Location: Brierley Hill

Salary 45,000

Are you an experienced Engineering Design Manager with a background in sheet metal design and a passion for Research & Development? Do you have hands-on experience with Trumpf machinery and Trutops software? We are looking for a dynamic and skilled Engineering Design Manager to lead their design team, spearhead innovative R&D projects, and develop advanced sheet metal solutions for a variety of industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the engineering and design team, focusing on the development and enhancement of sheet metal products
• Oversee the complete design lifecycle, from ideation and R&D to production, ensuring design efficiency, innovation, and cost-effectiveness
• Drive Research & Development efforts, exploring new materials, technologies, and processes to continuously improve product offerings
• Utilize Trumpf machines and Trutops software to create innovative and optimized sheet metal designs and production processes
• Collaborate closely with production teams, engineers, and other departments to ensure seamless integration of designs into manufacturing
• Maintain a strong focus on staying ahead of industry trends, incorporating new technologies, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members and clients, encouraging a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as an Engineering Design Manager, with a strong focus on sheet metal design
• Expertise in using Trumpf machinery and Trutops software for design, programming, and manufacturing
• Demonstrated experience in leading Research & Development initiatives and driving innovation in sheet metal design and production
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to guide and mentor engineers throughout the design process
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation
• Solid understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering principles related to sheet metal fabrication
• Proficiency in CAD software and related tools for design, simulation, and R&D work
• Ability to manage multiple R&D and design projects simultaneously while ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients

Why Join Them?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Work on cutting-edge R&D projects and innovations in the sheet metal industry
• Opportunities for career growth, leadership development, and professional advancement
• Collaborative, forward-thinking, and innovative team environment
• Be at the forefront of technological advancements in sheet metal manufacturing

If you are an experienced Engineering Design Manager with an interest in Research & Development and sheet metal design.