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Lead Design Engineer
Technical Network
- Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
- Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
About
The Lead Design Engineer plays a pivotal part in leading and coordinating design efforts, overseeing end‑to‑end project delivery. This role involves managing standard, configured, and bespoke orders, collaborating with cross‑functional departments, and ensuring all work is completed on time and within budget.
Lead Design Engineer Salary: £58,000 + benefits
Location: Birmingham
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor technical teams, fostering growth in both technical expertise and communication skills.
Set clear objectives, conduct regular feedback sessions, and carry out performance evaluations.
Manage the full lifecycle of design projects, from initial concept to completion.
Coordinate timelines, oversee multiple priorities, and ensure quality standards are achieved.
Design, model, and optimise systems using advanced engineering techniques and simulations.
Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and validate new design concepts with prototyping and testing.
Use Design for Manufacture and Value Engineering principles to ensure a smooth transition into production.
Work closely with production, software, quality, and aftersales teams to deliver integrated solutions.
Liaise with external partners and suppliers as needed to resolve technical challenges.
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and present progress updates to management.
Skills & Experience Required
HNC/HND or equivalent qualification, ideally in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience managing and delivering bespoke machine design projects.
Proficient in SolidWorks for layouts, detailing, and dimensioning to ISO standards.
Strong background in project management, commissioning, and site work.
Proven team leadership and organisational abilities.
In‑depth understanding of modern design and manufacturing processes.
Advanced analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
This is a great opportunity with a globally backed business for a strong Lead Design Engineer to make a massive impact.
The business is very good with supporting their staff with training and flexibility.
Please apply online or contact sandeep.dhillon@technical-network.co.uk for a confidential conversation.
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Languages
- English
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