Job Description
My client has over 35 years industry experience and an exceptional reputation for designing, manufacturing, and delivering bespoke automated manufacturing, processing, and packing solutions to a range of industry sectors.
As the Mechanical Design Manager, you will be responsible for leading the mechanical design team. The role involves managing a small team of 4 mechanical design engineers (approximately 75% management) while also contributing directly to mechanical design tasks (25%). The ideal candidate will have experience managing workflows, running weekly design reviews, budget control and checking designs.
What we would like from the Mechanical Design Manager:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Proven experience in mechanical design within automation, mechatronics, or related industries
- Prior leadership or managerial experience, preferably in a small team setting
- Proficiency with Inventor or other 3D CAD software
- Strong understanding of mechanical materials, manufacturing processes, and design for reliability
- Knowledge of pneumatics and control systems
- Knowledge of relevant standards and safety regulations
What we offer the Mechanical Design Manager:
- Salary up to £65,000 doe
- 25 days annual leave
- Company pension
- 37.5 hours week (8am till 4.30pm Mon to Thurs and 8am till 1.30pm Friday)
If this opportunity as a Mechanical Design Manager is of interest to you, dont hesitate and get in touch asap!
Click here to apply or contact Luke Tanner at Orion Recruitment
