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An opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a continuously growing Manufacturing organisation who specialise in bespoke products for the automotive and aerospace industries.
About the Role
- Lead, plan, and direct a team of highly professional engineers, working in a design / development and analysis technical environment.
- Provide technical leadership of projects, ensuring successful integration of inputs from subject matter experts and work closely with Programme / Project Managers / engineers, and other business functions in the delivery of technical solutions, on time, within set budget milestones, and to required quality expectations.
- Line manage the Mechanical Engineering team, including the creation of personal development plans, and recruiting into the team when required.
- Review and approve technical documentation, including design reports, drawings, and other product / project technical documentation.
- Ensure that Engineering activities are delivered in line with company procedures and assist in the development of improved processes to facilitate the success of future development projects.
- Provide technical support and advice to customers and internal stakeholders
About You
- Experience of managing complex engineering projects through full life cycle, from initial proposal to production release, assembly, installation, and commissioning.
- Experience of working with Project Managers, ensuring projects are kept to plan and employing corrective actions when necessary, and within project parameters (cost, time, scope, resources, etc.).
- Possess a strong understanding of other engineering disciplines, to enable effective systems integration.
- Ideally a minimum of a bachelor degree in mechanical engineering. Extensive relevant engineering experience to include FEA and CAE (ideally in SolidWorks) and in a complex project and multi-disciplined environment.
- In excess of 15 years of industrial engineering experience in as many of the following areas as possible: machined components to tight tolerances; large, welded fabrications; motion control; electromechanical sensors and systems, 2D production drawings.
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal. Good IT skills (including MS Office / 365)
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