Industrial Design Manager
2 weeks ago
Design Manager
Salary: to £65,000
Benefits: 25 days holiday * Pension * Laptop & phone * Early finish Fridays (1pm)
Hours: Monday-Friday
We're looking for an experienced Design Manager with a background in industrial design. You'll lead a team delivering bespoke factory automation projects ranging from £50k to £2m across manufacturing sectors including automotive, medical, industrial and aerospace.
A senior design engineer with an automation / special-purpose machinery design background, looking for the next step in their career, could be ideal.
The Role
Lead, support and develop a team of 4 Design Engineers
Use 2D AutoCAD and Inventor 3D to design machines and systems from concept to detailed design
Plan, organise and coordinate design activities with the Project Leader
Attend customer meetings to clarify requirements and present design concepts
Drive problem-solving, corrective actions and continuous improvement
Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget
Lead internal and customer-facing design reviews
Support digital innovation including digital twins and Industry 4.0 principles
Grow team capability, engagement and performance
Person Profile
Proven Design Manager experience within industrial design such as automation, special-purpose machinery, and assemblies
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, robotics or automation (advantageous)
Confident leading a small design team and working directly with customers
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
Commutable to the south side of BirminghamPlease note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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