Engineering Manager


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BluetownOnline Ltd

Listed on

5th January 2022

Location

Willand

Salary/Rate

£45000 - £45000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Job Title: Engineering ManagerLocation: Willand, DevonSalary: £45,000 per yearJob type: Permanent, Full timeWe would normally keep a job brief, well brief, but we feel so strongly that this role could be something a bit special, that we've invested a little more time, and words, in describing what we do and who we are in search of, so please - if you are an experienced Engineer or Engineering Manager, who is looking for a change, we'd urge you to read on......We are a small company with a big presence, and great reputation, in the industries that we are involved in. Based in beautiful Devon, between Exeter and Taunton, we enjoy an accessible location, with a motorway junction and train station just a short distance away, which makes for an easy commute.We are specifically looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our ever-growing technical team. This is a largely autonomous role, with the overall remit to deliver Engineering designs and supporting information to a high standard, and within the agreed timescale. We are a relatively small company, so this is a customer-facing role and you will be expected to liaise externally with customers and suppliers, and internally throughout the business as required. You will have the full support of management and work with a genuinely great team, including engineers, a technical lead and dedicated administrator.Key responsibilities:To act as the focal point for all Engineering activities within the business and organise the workload of the engineering team in order to deliver the engineering information on time and to a good standard.Disseminate and oversee work to the Engineering team.Driving through improvements in efficiency, accuracy, and speed via the introduction of novel methods and systems - continually improve the flow and accuracy of Engineering tasks.Develop, inspire and mentor the team; We would love to find someone who will actively create a culture of curiosity and of continuously challenging each other, of working together and bouncing off one another; To encourage and develop a culture of positive improvement through initiative; Empower the team to bring forth and implement new ideas; Instil a culture where ideas can be tabled and discussed and a decision is made without procrastination.To coordinate all Engineering tasks to deliver the company's strategic plan. This includes, but is not limited to:Mechanical and Electrical design workMechanical and Electrical drawingsBills of MaterialSoftwareTechnical Literature including Installation, Operating and Maintenance ManualsProviding Technical Support to customers, including post-sales supportDocuments relating to compliance and legislation (TCFs and other technical records)Coordinate technical support to the sales team, for example in preparing quotations.To absorb the information coming into the Engineering dept on NCs, to interpret the data and to introduce novel improvements in systems and processes to reduce the same on an ongoing basis.Key Skills:Required10+ years' experience in a Design Engineering RoleExperience in leading a Team or a ProjectA sound technical background, either an Engineering Degree or equivalentExperience in a manufacturing companyA natural flair for innovation and continually developing yourself and your roleThe ability to work autonomously and proactivelyThe desire to lead and inspire a teamDesiredPrevious management experience would be fantastic, but we will equally value a driven and competent engineer in search of their next stepProficiency in Solidworks or similar, plus SolidcamExperience In working directly with customersA full UK driving licenseExperience with an MRP system in a manufacturing environmentThe Package:Competitive basic salary based on experience and capabilityGenerous Salary Sacrifice Personal Pension PlanDiscretionary company-wide BonusAnnual company-wide pay review24 days holiday plus all statutory bank holidaysThe opportunity to live and work in the beautiful South-West of the UKRelocation expenses will be consideredPossession of a full UK driving license would be an advantage.Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Process Plant Engineer, Engineering Manager, Oil & Energy Engineering Manager, Engineering Coordinator, Senior Engineer, Design Engineer, Engineering Consultant, Senior Engineering Advisor, Mechanical Engineering Manager, Electrical Engineering Manager, Manufacturing Engineering Manager and Maintenance Engineering Manager may also be considered for this role.

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