Location: L14 2DE, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, UKADesign Manager / Design Team Leader / Lead Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer required for a manufacturer in Liverpool. The successful Design Manager / Design Team Leader / Lead Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer will be responsible for leading a team of design engineers, overseeing the entire design lifecycle from concept development through to production, testing, and delivery. The successful Design Manager / Design Team Leader / Lead Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer will have experience using SolidWorks, ideally within fluid power / hydraulics and proven experience of leading a team of designers.Design Manager / Design Team Leader / Lead Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer PackageCompetitive salary25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysCompany pensionAdditional benefitsDesign Manager / Design Team Leader / Lead Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer RoleLead, mentor and manage a team of designersAct as technical authority on hydraulic / fluid power systems, ensuring all designs meet performance, safety, and reliability standardsOversee the full design lifecycle from concept development through to production, testing, and deliveryLiaise closely with production, procurement, and quality teams to ensure smooth transition from design to manufacture.Review and approve engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentationDesign Manager / Design Team Leader / Lead Design Engineer / Senior Design EngineerGood working knowledge of SolidworksProven experience leading & managing a teamHands on design experience with fluid power / hydraulic systemsCommutable to LiverpoolRelevant engineering degree / qualifications desirableTPBN1_UKTJ