Cure Talent is delighted to partner a leading UK manufacturer specialising in the design and production of high-quality packaging machinery solutions for the medical device industry.
We are seeking a Design Manager to lead this companys design and R&D function. This role will take ownership of the design department, ensuring delivery of high-quality, compliant and cost-effective mechanical solutions while driving design strategy, team development, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, manage and develop the design engineering team to deliver projects on time and to a high standard
Oversee the design of packaging machinery, automation equipment, jigs and fixtures from concept through to commissioning
Ensure designs meet performance, cost, safety, and regulatory requirements
Manage departmental processes, CAD systems, and design standards
Collaborate cross functionally to define specifications and support overall project delivery
What Were Looking For:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar, with experience at management level
Strong experience using SolidWorks, including exposure to PDM systems
Experience managing a mechanical design team within machinery, automation or capital equipment environments
Strong background in mechanical design, ideally with hands-on design engineer experience
Understanding of regulatory requirements and machinery safety standards
If this sounds like you and you would thrive in a leadership role within a fast-pacedengineering environment, we would love to hear from you.
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