Engineering Design Manager — Lead Product Programs

Owen Daniels; South Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Daniels is seeking an Engineering Design Manager in Oxfordshire to lead engineering and product development programmes from concept through to production, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

You will provide technical leadership to the design teams, drive SolidWorks PDM implementation, and collaborate with manufacturing, quality and commercial teams to ensure successful product development and continuous improvement across engineering processes.

Qualifications

• Proven background as a design engineer in engineering/manufacturing.
• Experience leading product development projects from concept to production.
• Strong project planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and product development programmes from concept through to production and delivery.
• Manage projects to ensure on-time, on-budget, quality outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership to design teams and stakeholders.
• Drive SolidWorks PDM implementation and data processes.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, quality, and commercial teams.

Skills

Design engineering

Project management

Leadership

Mechanical design

Stakeholder management

Product development

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

Job description

Owen Daniels is seeking an Engineering Design Manager in Oxfordshire to lead engineering and product development programmes from concept through to production, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

You will provide technical leadership to the design teams, drive SolidWorks PDM implementation, and collaborate with manufacturing, quality and commercial teams to ensure successful product development and continuous improvement across engineering processes.