Consortium Professional Recruitment are proud to be working with a manufacturing business during a key growth phase, as they seek to appoint a forward-thinking Engineering Design Manager. This is a rare opportunity to take a pivotal technical leadership role with a company that designs and manufactures a range of safety-critical products, where performance, compliance and continuous improvement are all paramount.

The Opportunity: As an Engineering Design Manager, you’ll play a key role in:

Maintain existing designs, revision, managing new product integration, and steering site development projects to support growth. Owning the technical documentation and compliance process, ensuring all systems meet rigorous international standards. Providing hands-on support with complex CAD projects, while also offering oversight and mentorship to a growing design team. Driving structural design and analysis, numerical modelling, and liaising with notified bodies and international technical committees. Managing the commissioning of manufacturing equipment and taking ownership of construction-related engineering initiatives. Your work will directly contribute to the safe, compliant and timely delivery of innovative engineering solutions within a regulated manufacturing environment. About You: We’re looking for someone who can bring:

Proven structural or mechanical design experience within a safety-critical, manufacturing or engineering environment. Strong understanding of product development processes and a disciplined, analytical approach to design evaluation. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, lead suppliers and contractors, and represent the business externally. Ambition to grow into a more senior leadership role in the future, with the desire to build and lead a multidisciplinary team. Experience or confidence working with hydraulic, mechanical, electrical or software systems is advantageous. You’ll be naturally curious, confident in your decisions, and humble enough to seek input when needed. Above all, you'll be energised by the opportunity to take a key leadership role within an emerging business. The Benefits and Package: In return, you’ll enjoy:

Salary Range: £45,000 to £55,000 Opportunity to shape and scale the engineering function from an early stage Exposure to senior leadership and succession planning for future advancement Engagement in varied and impactful design and capital projects Inclusive, growth-oriented company culture and collaborative team environment How to Apply: This exciting Engineering Design Manager opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached.

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