Type – Permanent
Location – Leicester
Salary – £45,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience
My client designs and manufactures engineering equipment and machinery in the automation sector, with them looking to take on a Mechanical Design Team Leader, on a permanent basis, in the Leicester area.
The Mechanical Design Manager will ideally have the following attributes:
- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Industry experience working as a Mechanical Team Leader, Manager, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
- Previous experience of leading a team of 5 or more Engineers would be desirable
- Having knowledge of 3D CAD – SolidWorks ideally, but other software may also be considered
- Good organisational skills are required and good time management too
- The ability to use Microsoft Office programmes
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Leading a team of Mechanical Design Engineers
- Working on a range of company projects
- Producing mechanical engineering solutions and checking designs from the other Mechanical Design Engineers – working with SolidWorks
- Taking projects from concept to completion
- Working closely with other engineering colleagues
- Being flexible to travel to customers sites at commissioning stage occasionally