Our client, a market-leading engineering business is seeking an experienced Sales Order Engineering Manager to join their team. The business is built on strong customer service, technical expertise, and quality-focused manufacturing operations, supported by modern design systems and ISO-certified processes.
Purpose:
Lead the local Sales Order Engineering team to support the timely and accurate delivery of engineered-to-order products. Oversee all aspects of technical delivery, from pre-sales application support through production release, ensuring alignment with cost, quality, and performance targets.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate application, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams supporting sales and production functions.
* Ensure timely generation of accurate build data, drawings, schematics, and BOMs to meet production schedules.
* Manage engineering document control and change processes, including product improvements and compliance updates.
* Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and product performance.
* Oversee customer-specific engineering projects, support field quality investigations, and assist with technical audits and FATs.
* Ensure all products meet required safety and compliance standards (e.g., CE, UL, CSA).
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree in engineering (BSc / BEng or equivalent).
* 5–10+ years' experience in leading technical teams or engineering functions.
* Professional Engineering status preferred.
Technical & Personal Profile
* Skilled in low/medium voltage systems and design for manufacture (DFM).
* Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving ability.
* Organised, detail-focused, and collaborative, with a commitment to continuous improvement.