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Our client, a leading aerospace organisation, are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee the daily operations of their engineering team, spanning production programmes and research & development projects. You will also play a key role in shaping the organisation's strategic direction.
Role Overview
- Lead a team of over 25 engineers across various disciplines, managing day-to-day activities for both production programmes and R&D initiatives. Provide mentorship and model strong leadership skills.
- Ensure the engineering team's priorities align with available resources and budgets. Develop strategies to drive financial and technical growth in line with organisational objectives.
- Allocate engineering resources to specific projects, escalate challenges with proposed solutions to senior management, and make impactful decisions to drive team success.
- Participate in leadership meetings, collaborating with production and operational teams to address quality, delivery, and task updates.
- Coordinate team efforts to support production, champion technological advancements, and foster the professional development of engineers at all levels.
Essential Experience, Skills, and Qualifications
- Significant experience in the aerospace sector, including knowledge of quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
- Strong engineering background with extensive technical expertise.
- Proven track record of senior leadership in managing diverse teams.
Benefits
- On-site restaurant with subsidised meals.
- Pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution.
- Employee health and wellbeing programme.
- Discounts for employees.
- Income protection.
- Share purchase scheme.
- Performance-related bonus.
- Car allowance.
