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Engineering Manager

West Yorkshire Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and develop the engineering function for a well-established manufacturer based in West Yorkshire. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for managing the engineering team and delivering innovative technical solutions to customers.
  • Lead an engineering team and define strategy for an innovative manufacturer.
  • Enjoy autonomy in a role blending leadership, problem-solving & collaboration.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading multi-site manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. The West Yorkshire site, where this role is based, plays a key role in supporting product development and technical services across the UK. This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative environment and influence engineering strategy.

Job Description

The Engineering Manager will report to the UK Engineering Director and will be responsible for:

  • Managing and developing the engineering team.
  • Overseeing technical review meetings, workshops, and customer training sessions.
  • Leading product development projects and ensuring smooth transition into manufacturing.
  • Managing technical specifications for customer tenders and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Creating technical literature and supporting product launches.
  • Liaising with engineers and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient implementation of projects.



The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Engineering qualification (mechanical bias preferred).
  • Strong technical design background within electrical components and solutions or related industry.
  • Proven ability in leading dynamic teams.
  • Strong project management skills
  • Broad knowledge of production and engineering methods.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and lead a team effectively.
  • Flexible approach with willingness to travel to other UK sites (once or twice a month).



What's on Offer

  • Salary of £50k-55k
  • Wider company benefits package
  • Opportunity to lead a key engineering function within a respected organisation



Contact
Hannah Featherstone
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6887998
Phone number
+441142636000

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Engineering Design and R&D
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
West Yorkshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hannah Featherstone
Consultant phone
+441142636000
Job reference
JN-112025-6887998