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Head of Product Engineering
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 90,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Info about the Company
An SME that competes at the top table of UK plc, they provide specialised solutions to complex challenges. They work with a variety of clients and industries, focusing on developing and implementing strategic approaches to address their complex, high reliability and safety critical engineering needs.
Info about what the Head of Product Engineering role entails
* Lead and Develop Engineering Teams: Recruit, lead, and mentor multi-disciplinary engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
* Oversee Product Engineering Lifecycle: Manage the entire product design and development process from concept to production, ensuring quality and compliance.
* Enable Scalable Product Development: Design for efficient manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance, collaborating with production and supply chain teams.
* Drive Innovation and IP Development: Lead new technology and product enhancements, translating market needs into solutions and protecting intellectual property.
* Support Project Delivery & Client Relations: Provide technical leadership for client projects, act as the primary technical interface, and troubleshoot issues.
* Implement Engineering Tools & Systems: Deploy and manage advanced design tools and data systems, driving continuous improvement in processes.
Essential Requirements of a Head of Product Engineering
* Proven leader in developing complex, high-integrity engineered products.
* Expertise in electro-mechanical systems, structural design, control systems, and hydraulics.
* Experienced in delivering solutions within highly regulated sectors (Defence, Nuclear, Aerospace).
* Full lifecycle product development from concept through to certification and production.
* Adept in engineering standards and regulatory codes
* Proficient with modern CAD, PLM, and simulation tools (FEA, CFD).
* Skilled in establishing robust engineering governance (design reviews, change control, risk management).
* Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration abilities.
* Degree-qualified Engineer (CEng preferred) in a relevant discipline.
* Eligible for UK SC clearance and international travel.
Benefits
* Base salary £90,000 - £100,000 per annum
* Car allowance or Company Car
* Company Bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Holiday purchase scheme
* Pension 5% company contribution, matched personal contribution
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