Design Manager

1 week ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

Design Manager - Automation manufacturing systems / robotics

This role would suit an experienced Design Manager or a Senior Design Engineer looking for the next step in their career. Projects can vary in size from £50k up to £2m and often within automotive, medical, industrial and aerospace industries.

A background in automated machinery systems and manufacturing solutions is required.

Salary £55K - £65K, 25 days holiday, pension contribution, laptop & phone

Hours Monday - Friday, 1pm finish Fridays.

The role

  • Manage a small team of 4 design engineers.
  • Design using 2D AutoCAD and Inventor 3D CAD software
  • Design machines and systems from the concept stage through to the final detailed stage
  • Involved with the planning, organising and customer meetings working closely with the project leader
  • Solving problems and initiating corrective actions as required ensuring that the project is completed on time and within budget.
  • Developing team skills set, motivation.
  • Proactively engaging with emerging advances digital twins, Industry 4.0 principles
  • Lead design reviews
  • Participate in customer meetings to clarify technical requirements and present design concepts.

Person Profile

  • Several years' relevant design experience within an automated machinery setting. - essential
  • Worked as a senior design engineer with supervisory and leadership skills, expertise and career objectives - essential
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, robotics, and automation technologies - essential

Visa sponsorship is not possible.

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