Head of Mechanical Design - Robotics

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Mechanical Design to lead innovative projects in robotics. This role involves overseeing the design and development of advanced robotic systems while mentoring a talented team of engineers. You will collaborate closely with R&D and software teams to enhance product designs, ensuring they meet safety and industry standards. With opportunities for career development in a fast-growing sector, this position offers hybrid working flexibility and a competitive salary. If you're passionate about robotics and ready to drive innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Employee benefits package

Career development opportunities

Hybrid working flexibility

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design, robotics, or automation.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and development of robotic systems.
• Lead a team of mechanical engineers and designers.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Robotics

Leadership

CAD Software

Mechatronics

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

Job Description

Head of Mechanical Design - Robotics

Location: Glasgow

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Our client is a leading technology company developing advanced robotic solutions, seeking a Head of Mechanical Design to lead product innovation and mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the design and development of robotic systems.
2. Lead a team of mechanical engineers and designers.
3. Ensure all products meet safety and industry standards.
4. Collaborate with R&D and software teams to enhance robotic designs.
5. Drive innovation and improve efficiency in mechanical design processes.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary with leadership opportunities.
• Cutting-edge projects in robotics and automation.
• Career development in a fast-growing industry.
• Hybrid working flexibility after probation.
• Pension scheme and employee benefits package.

Who We're Looking For:

• Experience in mechanical design, robotics, or automation.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Expertise in CAD software and design engineering tools.
• Understanding of materials, manufacturing, and mechatronics.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

This job could be of interest to jobseekers searching for roles such as Mechanical Design Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Mechatronics Manager, Automation Engineer, or Engineering Director.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and take the first step in a rewarding career.