Engineering & Development Leader - Design to Production

Resourcing Group; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturer in Exeter is looking for a Head of Engineering and Development to lead their technical and design operations. This full-time role involves overseeing everything from concept to production while managing a skilled team. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, preferably in composites or advanced materials, and knowledge of Design for Manufacture and CAD (SolidWorks). The position offers a salary range of £60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits, with opportunities to shape the engineering strategy and develop talent.

Benefits

Benefits

Qualifications

• Strong manufacturing or engineering background is required.
• Experience in composites or advanced materials is a plus.
• Expertise in Design for Manufacture and CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering and product development teams.
• Oversee technical operations from concept to production.
• Shape engineering strategy and drive team development.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Manufacturing background

Design for Manufacture (DFM)

CAD (SolidWorks)

Tooling design

Education

Chartered Engineer status or working towards it

Job description

A growing manufacturer in Exeter is looking for a Head of Engineering and Development to lead their technical and design operations. This full-time role involves overseeing everything from concept to production while managing a skilled team. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, preferably in composites or advanced materials, and knowledge of Design for Manufacture and CAD (SolidWorks). The position offers a salary range of £60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits, with opportunities to shape the engineering strategy and develop talent.