Overview
Due to continued growth, a market-leading technology OEM are looking to hire a Mechanical Design Team Lead to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a newly created position with a focus managing a team of Design Engineers to design, develop, and deliver a range of complex electro-mechanical products.
Responsibilities
* Lead and inspire a talented team of 4 mechanical design engineers through projects of varying complexity, introducing cutting-edge technologies to market.
* Responsible for the successful design, development, and delivery of robust products in line with project requirements.
* Apply design for quality methodologies to ensure robust, repeatable and reliable designs while optimising consumer value.
* Collaborate with internal departments to ensure an efficient and functional design scheme, whilst identifying and implementing opportunities for continuous improvement.
Qualifications
* Proven experience managing Mechanical Design Engineers either as a Team Lead or a Senior/Principal Engineer.
* Experience designing complex products using a 3D CAD package (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, Solid Edge, etc).
* Strong project management skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
* Desirable: experience in plastic injection moulding, castings, and/or designing for harsh environments (shock, vibration, thermal).
Benefits
Salary £62,000 to £70,000 per year, plus a substantial benefits package including 33 days holiday, annual bonus, pension scheme up to 9%, private medical cover, life insurance, and an electric car scheme.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Design
Industries
* Engineering Services
* Appliances
* Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
* Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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