Engineering Manager

Nicholsons; Stanley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global specialist engineering firm in the UK is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Design, Production, and Manufacturing Engineering teams. The role requires a hands-on leader with experience in high-compliance production environments and a relevant degree. Benefits include a private pension scheme and excellent work/life balance with a 5-day working week.

Benefits

Private pension scheme

Business performance-related bonus

24 days' annual leave

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in engineering roles.
• Hands-on technical skills in engineering.
• Strong understanding of precision metal forming and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Lead product design engineering for new parts.
• Manage production engineering for tooling.
• Drive engineering strategy and develop staff.

Skills

Leadership and management of engineering teams

Experience in high compliance production environments

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent level

Job description

A global specialist in the design and manufacture of high-temperature metal seals for aerospace, automotive and power generation sectors are seeking an Engineering Manager to join their team to drive the next phase of development and growth.

As Engineering Manager, you will lead the Design, Production and Manufacturing Engineering teams, creating and delivering new parts and processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and developing the engineering strategy in a high-compliance production environment. Responsible for leading and managing the Engineering function, you will need to be hands-on, technical, detail oriented and a great team-worker.

Role

• Lead product design engineering in customer engagement and development of new parts
• Lead production engineering team in design, manufacture and repair of roll / form tooling
• Lead manufacturing engineering team in creation and improvement of precision processes
• Drive engineering strategy & develop staff, support production, quality and sales functions

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and management of engineering teams
• Experience of mixed-mode, high compliance production environments
• Hold a relevant degree or equivalent level

Ideal Experience

• Precision metal forming / fabrication
• Process and productivity improvement
• New product introduction, process feasibility
• Apprenticeship and graduate program management
• Health & Safety, Environmental compliance
• Declaration of Conformity (DoC) signatory
• Automation and mechanical / electrical systems
• Quality assurance & auditing
• Risk tools (FMEA), statistical tools (SPC / MSA)

Benefits

The position benefits from a private pension scheme, non-contractual Business Performance Related Bonus, 24 days’ annual leave (rising with service) plus Bank Holidays, a working week over 5 days with an early Friday finish, offering excellent work / life balance.

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We welcome all applications however; you must be eligible to work in the UK.