Design Team Leader - Gas Turbines

Are you an experienced engineering professional ready to lead a high performing team at the forefront of Gas Turbine Propulsion technology?

Belcan are looking for a Design Team Leader who brings technical excellence, strong leadership, and a passion for delivering high quality engineering solutions to be based at the Derby office.

As a Design Team Leader, you will be the direct supervisor of a team of skilled engineers, guiding them through technical challenges and driving engineering delivery to the highest standards. This role blends deep technical expertise with hands on leadership, ensuring both technical governance and smooth project execution.

You'll play a key role in shaping engineering quality, supporting your team through mentoring and technical oversight, and stepping in to resolve complex, escalated issues when needed.

The Design Team Leader position sits within the Gas Turbine Propulsion business unit, where you'll work in a fast-paced Engineering Services environment. You'll balance technical responsibilities with commercial awareness and project timelines, supporting efficient, high-quality delivery.

You will create, update and maintain designs.

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineers within GT Propulsion design. Provide technical governance, ensuring policy, process, and best practices are consistently applied. Deliver engineering studies, r...