Job Description
JOB- Design Manager
LOCATION- York
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £50,000 to £60,000 per annum (plus benefits)
Premier Engineering is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanical Design Manager to join our client’s team in York. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented design team in developing innovative solutions for a wide range of engineering projects.
The Design Manager will ideally have the following attributes:
* Extensive experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing or engineering environment
* A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (BEng, MEng, or equivalent)
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
* Strong understanding of design for manufacturing (DFM) and assembly (DFA) principles
* Experience in managing and mentoring a team of engineers
* Excellent project management and leadership skills
* Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements
* Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
The Design Manager role will involve:
* Leading and managing the mechanical design team to deliver high-quality designs on time and within budget
* Overseeing the development of 3D models, drawings, and technical documentation
* Ensuring designs meet customer requirements, industry standards, and safety regulations
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production, R&D, and quality assurance
* Managing multiple projects simultaneously and allocating resources effectively
* Driving innovation and continuous improvement within the design process
* Providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members
* Liaising with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, including your availability and salary expectations.