Engineering Manager

Salary: £84,000 – £114,000 per year

As an electrically qualified Engineering Manager can you lead, coach and develop the dedicated, experienced and new engineering team members during an exciting phase of expansion?

Responsible to the MD, as the Engineering Manager you will manage all areas of the engineering team from design and technical support to compliance ie CE, UKCA and UL/CUL, collaborating with the commercial, procurement, production and quality teams. It will be technically interesting and very varied as additional national and international markets are opened up by the sales team so your engineering team will need to be ready to accept the challenge.

Engineering Manager accountabilities:

* Design to compliance and standards, safety to project management, budgetary control to meeting customer needs through the management of your engineering team

* Strategy and process development to meet business objectives, mitigating risk and contributing to business opportunities

* Overseeing design and build from order to test, delivery and customer handover working closely with colleagues on product development and market trends

* Commercial input from building strong customer relationships to product specification and quotations, interpreting customer requirements in conjunction with the commercial team

* Ownership of engineering policies, guidelines, and documentation to maintain high quality product and work standards through continuous improvement

* Ensuring compliance, Health and Safety and all relevant standards are in place and adhered to

Engineering Manager skills and experience

* Degree in Electrical Engineering with a working knowledge of CE and UKCA standards, UL 508 standard and others such as BS EN 61439 and BS EB 60204

* Experience of managing, developing, motivating and leading a technical team to be creative, pragmatic, commercial, innovative and solve problems

* Organized, strategic, attention to detail with excellent customer service and relationship management skills utilising your well rounded communication abilities

* IT literate including MS Office, AutoCAD electrical or similar with knowledge of using ERP systems

* Demonstrable experience working in a busy engineering manufacturing environment along with project management skills

* Full clean driving licence

About the company:

Established for over 30 years, profitable and now with very exciting expansion plans, this is a business going places under the guidance of a recently appointed MD and dynamic management team. Using your electrical knowledge and personality, the Engineering Manager will be a very influential in the technical development of this business to design and deliver complex electrical LV switchgear and control panel projects for key clients with projects ranging up to £200,000 so the future looks great. They service a wide range of industries e.g. marine, agricultural, renewable energy, construction, food processing and many more.

Actively interviewing and ready to hire immediately, please upload your CV using the link provided or contact Deborah

Salary and benefits: £ Very Competitive, BUPA, pension contribution, 25 + 8 days hols

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role.

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