I am delighted to be recruiting an Engineering & Technical Manager to join our client in driving engineering excellence and innovation in the Offshore Wind sector.
Key Responsibilities:
* Establish, control, and maintain production standards for welding technology, process reliability and equipment performance
* Lead process innovation and development initiatives
* Reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) through continuous improvement principles
* Drive research, development, and innovation to enhance operational efficiency
* Ensure all processes and product handling meet safety standards
* Collaborate with the production team to maintain operational controls
* Lead and develop a team of production and welding engineers
* Manage change programs, encouraging a culture of continuous improvement
* Identify opportunities for improvement in engineering tools and methodologies
Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree (or higher) in an engineering discipline
* Strong knowledge of continuous improvement tools, including: PDCA, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, 5 Whys, APQP4Wind
* Leadership experience in production engineering
* Background in welding, fabrication, and machining environments
* Passion for developing engineering talent and driving innovation
* Membership (or Fellowship) in a recognised professional institution (preferred)
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
What We Offer:
* Competitive base salary
* 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
* 5% employer pension contribution
* Medicash health plan
* Private medical insurance
* Life insurance
If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic environment and make a real impact, apply today!