Lead Design Engineer - Major Projects & Client Liaison

eTeam

Leeds

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

13 hours ago
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Job summary

eTeam in Leeds seeks a Lead Engineer to drive execution of major projects, liaising with internal and external customers. You will oversee projects from definition through to testing, contributing to top-level design and documentation, and leading design reviews.

The role requires strong communication, problem solving, and the ability to work independently or with a team. You will ensure safety, align with client strategies, and maintain familiarity with company technology and processes.

Qualifications

  • Leadership in large engineering projects across functions.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with SAP/PLM and MS Office suite.
  • Experience with 3D CAD tools (AutoCad/Inventor/MathCad).
  • Ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Customer-focused with internal/external collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing large projects from 5 MUSD up to 200 MUSD over 12–24 months.
  • Lead engineering projects through execution with internal and client stakeholders.
  • Top-level design and documentation including testing procedures and operating manuals.
  • Lead design reviews with internal and external teams.
  • Provide regular updates to Engineering Management on project progress.
  • Support the project through build and testing phases.

Skills

Project leadership
Stakeholder management
Communication
Problem solving
CAD tools
SAP/PLM
MS Office

Tools

SAP/PLM
PowerPoint
Excel
Word
MathCad
AutoCad
Inventor

Job description

eTeam in Leeds seeks a Lead Engineer to drive execution of major projects, liaising with internal and external customers. You will oversee projects from definition through to testing, contributing to top-level design and documentation, and leading design reviews.

The role requires strong communication, problem solving, and the ability to work independently or with a team. You will ensure safety, align with client strategies, and maintain familiarity with company technology and processes.

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