Engineering Design Manager

Evera Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; Vor Ort; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Evera Recruitment Ltd in Oxford is seeking an Engineering Design Manager to lead the Engineering function from concept to production, coordinating across Manufacturing, Purchasing and Quality to deliver high-performing projects.

You will manage resources, develop plans, drive governance and continuous improvement, engage suppliers, and ensure robust design, documentation and process governance to support future growth.

Qualifikationen

• Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing engineering teams and delivering New Product Development (NPD) projects.
• Strong understanding of precision engineering and machining processes.
• Experience with quality assurance systems and continuous improvement activities.
• Knowledge of CAD systems, engineering drawings and PDM systems.
• Experience with project management, resource planning and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead engineering projects from concept through to production release.
• Manage engineering resources, priorities and project delivery.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones and risk management activities.
• Drive programme governance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support supplier engagement and technical reviews.
• Improve engineering processes, documentation and design governance.
• Oversee quality activities across incoming inspection, production and final release.
• Act as the key interface between Engineering and other business functions.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Project management

CAD systems

Stakeholder management

Tools

CAD software

PDM systems

Quality tools

Jobbeschreibung

The Engineering Design Manager will lead the Engineering function, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from customer brief through to production. Working across Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Quality, you will drive collaboration, manage resources and implement the processes needed to support a high-performing and scalable business.

The Engineering Design Manager will:

• Lead engineering projects from concept through to production release.
• Manage engineering resources, priorities and project delivery.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones and risk management activities.
• Drive programme governance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support supplier engagement and technical reviews.
• Improve engineering processes, documentation and design governance.
• Oversee quality activities across incoming inspection, production and final release.
• Act as the key interface between Engineering and other business functions.

The Engineering Design Manager will have:

• Leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing engineering teams and delivering New Product Development (NPD) projects.
• A strong understanding of precision engineering and machining processes.
• Experience with quality assurance systems and continuous improvement activities.
• Knowledge of CAD systems, engineering drawings and PDM systems.
• Experience with project management, resource planning and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.

This role offers the opportunity to shape how engineering projects are planned, prioritised and delivered, while building the structure and processes needed to support future growth.