Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Design Manager to join our team at Forge Europa Limited. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product development, particularly in the electro-mechanical and electronics industries.
As the Technical Design Manager, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership, managing departmental KPIs, and ensuring that products are designed for cost-effective and efficient volume manufacture.
The successful candidate will have a good degree in a relevant engineering discipline, experience of product development, and extensive knowledge of design risk evaluation and mitigation techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing technical leadership and meeting customers and suppliers
* Managing and ensuring product developments are delivered to specification, on-time, and on-budget
* Working closely with manufacturing partners to ensure products are designed for efficient volume manufacture
* Line managing the technical team, capacity, and capability planning
Requirements:
* Highly experienced in product development, ideally from within an electro-mechanical or electronics industry
* Previous experience in a senior position, preferably in an SME, with line-management experience an advantage
* Good communication and presentation skills, with the capability to develop good people management skills
We offer a great working atmosphere, regular social events, and the opportunity to work on innovative design projects. If you are a highly competent engineer with leadership skills and experience in product development, please visit our careers page to apply.