Engineering Manager -Mechanical Design -£45-55k -Worcester - Worcestershire (890452)

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Engineering Manager -Mechanical Design -£45-55k -Worcester
Worcestershire, Alcester, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Evesham, Halesowen, Kidderminster, Ledbury, Malvern, Redditch, Stourbridge, Stratford-upon-Avon, Tenbury Wells, Tewkesbury, Warwick, Worcester.

We have an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Mechanical Engineering Lead/Manager with some knowledge of electronics and software to join our market leading and expanding operation. You will advise on, influence and spearhead the mechanical engineering aspects of design projects to suit contract specifications. This will predominantly involve rotating machinery.

THE COMPANY:

We design, manufacture and supply an extensive range of engine testing systems in the automotive, aerospace, marine and industrial markets. Our test systems consist of a variety of engine and chassis dynamometers and high technology control and data acquisition software, along with test stands and ancillary equipment for the test cell. We are also embarking on a new market segment based on Electric Vehicle (EV) Testing. We are renowned the world over as offering exceptional high quality, reliable and accurate test systems. We produce customised solutions for our customers, designed by our highly experienced teams of mechanical, electrical and software engineers with our team of installation and commissioning engineers on hand to deliver the final test facility on site. Our operations are global with manufacturing or sales and service centres around the world.

THE ROLE OF ENGINEERING MANAGER (MECHANICAL DESIGN):

- Lead the Mechanical Design Team of some 6 people supplemented on individual projects by sub-contractors across multi-disciplines: mechanical, electrical, electronic and software.
- Produce layout and detail drawings using SolidWorks or PTC Creo or AutoCad.
- Analyse, layout and report on material / component selection.
- Compile supporting engineering calculations for all designs. 

EXPERIENCE NEEDED BY THE ENGINEERING MANAGER (MECHANICAL DESIGN):

- Probably HNC/HND or Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering subject.
- Good knowledge of engineering processes across disciplines.
- Likely to be familiar with rotating machinery.
- CAD experienced preferably in 3D CAD.
- Skill to lead significant design projects and the ability to guide and mentor others.

THE BENEFITS:

The salary is likely to be in the range £45k to £55k entirely dependent on experience plus all the usual benefits you would expect from a world-class employer. However the agreement of terms will not be an obstacle in securing the right candidate.

We are based in Worcester. The county town of Worcestershire is an ancient city with a modern outlook and it has great things to offer. From the keen shopper and the leisure visitor to the history buff, culture vulture or the sports fan, there is definitely something to tempt everyone. The role is commutable from the West Midlands, Worcestershire, Alcester, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Bromyard, Evesham, Halesowen, Kidderminster, Ledbury, Malvern, Redditch, Stourbridge, Stratford-upon-Avon, Tenbury Wells, Tewkesbury, Warwick and Worcester.

Above all, we are dedicated to providing the right environment for our people to excel. We continually invest in the training and development of our team members. If you are interested in the exciting fields of automotive, aerospace, marine and industrial power generation, with a world-wide flavour we can provide you with a challenging and exciting environment to work in.

APPLY NOW:

Your CV will be forwarded to Clive Wadelin at our advising consultant's, Jonathan Lee Recruitment, who will treat it in the strictest confidence and keep you closely informed on the progress of your application. Alternatively to discuss the Mechanical Engineering Manager role call Clive on 01384 397555.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment is a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.