Head of Engineering Ref# V-55638

  • East Midlands, Leicestershire, Leicester, UK
  • £55000 - £65000 per annum
  • Permanent
  • V-55638

Head of Engineering

We are currently on the lookout for a Head of Engineering to join our client in the outskirts of Leicester on a permanent basis. 

Our client is looking for a Head of Engineering to become part of a world-leading manufacturer of composites and GRP components for industries including Formula One, automotive, engineering, marine, aerospace, and rail. 

This is the position for someone who is passionate, dynamic, ambitious, motivated and ready to grow and achieve job satisfaction with competitive salary and benefits. 

Head of Engineering responsibilities:

  • Managing the Design Engineer team
  • Collaborative relationships with both the commercial and operations teams to ensure we meet customer deadlines, and the operations staff have the correct information
  • Planning, management, execution, and implementation of all engineering activities.
  • Mentoring junior team members’
  • Planning, management, execution, and implementation of all engineering activities.

Head of Engineering requirements:

  • CAD design (Catia V5 / 3D Experience)
  • Tooling design/surface design and modelling
  • Ability to work on multiple priorities
  • Experience in Composites Machining
  • Experience within the automotive sector
  • Experience within an SME is desirable
  • At least 5 years of working in a senior role within the engineering field
  • Master’s degree in engineering or the equivalent in engineering experience within the automotive industry

Head of Engineering benefits:

  • Salary up to £65,000 per annum
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Flexible schedule
  • Wellness programme

This is a full-time permanent position for the successful Head of Engineering. For more information simply apply now or call Wiktoria on 07483 069100.


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