Principal Design Engineer - Futures : Job Details

Are you a Principal Design Manager looking for your next role within a forward thinking manufacturing business who care about your development? If so Futures are working with an established manufacturer in the Wakefield area who are looking for a hands on Principal Design Manager to lead a small team whilst being very hands on.

Responsibilities:

• Mentor, develop, and grow our existing team to ensure that we continue to provide peace of mind to our customers, both today and in the future;
• Deliver improvements in engineering cost and quality, by developing a culture focused on continuous improvement across the design team and the wider business, underpinned by evidence-based KPIs;
• Lead the identification and implementation of innovative products and technology, to create market advantage for Bensons and improve the customer experience;
• Lead and oversee the design, planning, and execution of projects of varying size and complexity;
• Cultivate and strengthen customer relationships, ensuring that both client and company needs are met;
• Provide technical leadership and governance across all projects, bringing a positive and analytical approach to problem-solving both for design and manufacturing.

Skills and

• Proven ability to shape and get the best out of both your own team and the wider teams within a company.
• A technical skill and depth of knowledge on electrical components and systems, preferably within a control panel manufacturer.
• In-depth experience in CAD software and support systems.
• A history of leading change and continual improvement within a quality-driven environment.