⚡ Experienced Engineering Manager
💷 Up to £55,
📍 Bristol / South West
This is a hands-on senior role focused on mechanical design, FEA, product development, drawing control & technical leadership across a range of specialist fabricated & hydraulic products used in demanding environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead & manage the engineering/design department
* Oversee mechanical design, product development & FEA analysis
* Produce & review SolidWorks models, drawings & BOMs
* Manage drawing revisions, engineering changes & design standards
* Support production, quality & supplier technical issues
* Improve existing products & develop new solutions
* Mentor engineering staff & manage department priorities
Essential Skills & Experience
* Senior mechanical design engineering background
* Experience managing engineers or design teams
* Strong SolidWorks & FEA experience
* Knowledge of fabricated, welded & structural assemblies
* Understanding of design for manufacture & engineering documentation
* Strong practical problem-solving & communication skills
Desirable
* Agricultural, automotive or off-highway machinery experience
* Hydraulics or vehicle attachment systems knowledge
* Fusion, ERP or compliance approval experience
This role suits a practical engineer who enjoys working closely with manufacturing & developing robust, real-world products.
Intersted or know someone who could be?
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