Design Manager — Hybrid Role for High‑Value Machinery

Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited; Romsey; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Design Manager in Romsey. The role requires a degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering with over 10 years of experience. Responsibilities include managing a design team, ensuring project delivery, and maintaining project documentation. Familiarity with Autodesk Inventor, FEA, and Excel is essential. The position offers a salary range of £55,000 - £62,000, hybrid working, and various benefits including private healthcare and a year-end bonus.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Private Healthcare

End of year bonus

Flexible working hours

On-site parking

Pension

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years post-degree experience in engineering.
• Experience managing multi-million GBP projects.
• Familiarity with marine or subsea sectors is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to oversee design and delivery of machinery.
• Ensure projects meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Skills

Hands-on design capability

Strong communication skills

Familiarity with Autodesk Inventor

Proficient in FEA

Knowledge of material selection

Ability to manage team

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

FEA

Mathcad

Excel

Job description

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Design Manager in Romsey. The role requires a degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering with over 10 years of experience. Responsibilities include managing a design team, ensuring project delivery, and maintaining project documentation. Familiarity with Autodesk Inventor, FEA, and Excel is essential. The position offers a salary range of £55,000 - £62,000, hybrid working, and various benefits including private healthcare and a year-end bonus.