Engineering Manager
WA Consultants
⚡ Experienced Engineering Manager
💷 Up to £55,000
📍 Bristol / South West
This is a hands-on senior role focused on mechanical design, FEA, product development, drawing control & technical leadership across a range of specialist fabricated & hydraulic products used in demanding environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead & manage the engineering/design department
- Oversee mechanical design, product development & FEA analysis
- Produce & review SolidWorks models, drawings & BOMs
- Manage drawing revisions, engineering changes & design standards
- Support production, quality & supplier technical issues
- Improve existing products & develop new solutions
- Mentor engineering staff & manage department priorities
Essential Skills & Experience
- Senior mechanical design engineering background
- Experience managing engineers or design teams
- Strong SolidWorks & FEA experience
- Knowledge of fabricated, welded & structural assemblies
- Understanding of design for manufacture & engineering documentation
- Strong practical problem-solving & communication skills
Desirable
- Agricultural, automotive or off-highway machinery experience
- Hydraulics or vehicle attachment systems knowledge
- Fusion 360, ERP or compliance approval experience
This role suits a practical engineer who enjoys working closely with manufacturing & developing robust, real-world products.
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WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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