Head of Engineering

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Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a heavy engineering company near Barnsley to recruit a Head of Engineering.This is a hands‑on leadership role focused on developing a team of multi‑skilled engineers, standardising design processes, driving performance, and supporting the implementation of a new ERP system.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strong leadership to a multi-disciplinary teamStandardise and optimise design processes, ensuring alignment with BOM structures and the ERP systemRationalise current engineering practices to improve efficiency, consistency, and qualityLead cross-disciplinary design review meetings and drive lessons learned implementationTake hands‑on ownership of design process innovation and continuous improvement initiativesEnsure adherence to health & safety, quality, and ISO standardsReview and implement new technologies and design tools to maintain competitive advantageDeliver projects against deadlines within a fast‑paced, bespoke engineering environmentRequirementsDegree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)Strong technical understanding of mechanical engineering principlesExperience working with heavy, bespoke machinery or complex engineered productsProven ability to lead and develop engineering teamsHands‑on leadership experience with the ability to grow and shape a teamExperience managing, mentoring, and coaching engineersExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsApply now or for more information on this Head of Engineering role, please contact Ian Bruce #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
West Yorkshire
Job Type:
FullTime

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