Are you an experienced engineering professional with a strong background in aerospace or MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul)?
Engineering Team Leader
Location: Ramsgate
Salary: Highly Competitive DOE
We’re seeking an Engineering Team Leader to lead an innovative team focused on both New Product Development (NPD) and Sustaining Engineering activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced component MRO business, developing and improving repair processes and managing new product introductions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead a dynamic engineering team, overseeing projects from concept to delivery.
* Drive repair, overhaul, and development of aerospace and industrial components.
* Collaborate with operations, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless project execution.
* Innovate and improve repair processes while managing new product introductions.
* Ensure all projects meet quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
Experience:
* Minimum of 7 years in an engineering role, ideally within MRO or aerospace (highly desirable).
* Line management experience and team leadership skills (essential).
* Hands-on experience with electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical aircraft components (highly desirable).
* Skilled in root cause analysis and failure investigations (8D, 5 Why, FMEA).
* Proven expertise in test tooling and rig design (highly desirable).
* Strong understanding of technical drawings and documentation (essential).
* Familiarity with 2D & 3D CAD (Fusion 360) and FEA software (highly desirable).
* Experience in New Product Development and Sustaining Engineering, with a track record of on-time, within-budget project delivery (highly desirable).
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement techniques.
* Strong understanding of AS9100, CAA/EASA & FAA Part 145 standards and regulations (essential).
Qualifications & Competencies:
* Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline (HNC/HND with extensive experience is acceptable).
* Solid knowledge of safe working practices and EHS requirements.
* Strong communication skills (written and spoken), with the ability to navigate cultural differences and communicate technical information to different audiences.
* Excellent organizational and project planning skills, able to handle multiple priorities.
* Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
* Self-motivated, cost-focused, and innovative, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
* Proficient in MS Office, CAD, and other IT systems.
Why Apply?
* Join a cutting-edge engineering team in a fast-paced, MRO-focused environment.
* Contribute to innovation in aerospace component repair and NPD.
* Opportunity to lead a skilled team and drive projects with industry impact.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV today to be considered for this Engineering Team Leader role! Start a rewarding career where you’ll play a vital role in the aerospace and industrial sectors.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 51338
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