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Design Manager
West Yorkshire
£55,000-£60,000 base salary + benefits
The Company
Our client designs and manufactures large capital goods for the process industry. Producing purely bespoke designs, they offer a one-of-a-kind product that matches client specifications exactly. The business generates £25 million revenue and are trusted by their customers due to their 98% product efficiency.
The company has been operating for over 100 years and now has over 150-person headcount. Over the last 3 years they have seen almost 40% revenue growth, and have invested into training and developing their team, both through internal and external training providers.
The Role
The role of Design Manager will involve leading on project-style design work, with the support of anywhere from 2-7 design engineers depending on the size of project. Operating as part of a 4-person Design Management team, you will ensure design projects keep to agreed timescales and are of the highest possible quality. You will:
Lead a design team, ensuring competency, training, and development of the design engineers
Keep design projects to timescales, quality, and conformity requirements, signing off on all designs and drawings before issue
Creating business cases for non-contract product modifications
Working cross-collaboratively with applications, project, sales, scheduling, and engineering teams
Ensuring information from the customer is converted into conceptual design layouts & instructions
The Candidate
To be successful in your application for this Design Manager role you will need:
Experience producing 3D mechanical designs of heavy industrial equipment
Familiarity with concepts such as thermofluids, stress analysis, and pressure drop calculations.
Flexibility to work between projects depending on scale and customer demand
Either experience as a design manager, or tenured experience as a design engineer with the desire to take the next step up
If you’re interested please apply online, send your CV to or give me a call on (phone number removed)
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