Product Development Team Lead

23 hours ago


Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to fill the position of Senior Design Engineering Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers and designing complex mechanical systems.

Job Description

The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with experience in design and development of mechanical systems. You will be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, creating manufacturing specifications, and testing products to ensure they meet standards and align with documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership - guiding Junior Engineers
  • Creation of quotes for NPI's
  • Product Feasibility projects
  • Quality Assurance of products to specifications
About the Company

We are Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited, a global company that manufactures and designs high-quality precision components. Our world-class facility develops and produces components for the military and aerospace industry.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Experience in design and development of mechanical systems
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to mentor junior engineers
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £52,000, as well as a range of benefits including:

  • Mon-Fri (8-4:30PM), Friday (8-1PM)
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

Salary: £52,000



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