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Head of Engineering
Location: Wolverhampton
Are you an experienced engineering leader looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a hands-on Head of Engineering to lead a team of six Design Engineers in developing access solutions for the construction and fire safety industry. This senior leadership role requires a strategic mindset combined with a deep technical understanding of product development, modular designs, and engineering change control.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of six Design Engineers, fostering innovation and professional growth.
Oversee product design and development to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and compliant solutions.
Drive engineering change processes and change control, ensuring efficient implementation and documentation.
Implement and manage Design for Manufacture methodologies to optimize efficiency and quality.
Provide technical expertise and hands-on leadership in product development and modular design.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and certification requirements.
Develop and maintain robust process control and quality assurance systems.
Leverage knowledge of DriveWorks or SolidWorks to streamline design automation and configuration.
Support the business with continuous improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Key Requirements:
Degree (Bachelors or Masters) in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.
Proven experience leading design and engineering teams, ideally within the construction or fire safety sectors.
Strong understanding of engineering change processes and change control.
Working knowledge of DriveWorks or SolidWorks.
Hands-on approach with a strong technical background in product development and modular designs.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple engineering projects while meeting deadlines and budgets.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and technically proficient Head of Engineering to make a significant impact within a growing and innovative company. If you have the expertise and passion to drive engineering excellence, we want to hear from you
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