Company Overview
MasterMover is a leading provider of innovative material handling solutions. With a focus on electric tugs and automation, we empower companies to enhance productivity and safety. Our patented products are used by leading industrial global brands to advance workplace efficiency and safety. With our global headquarters based in the UK and sales operations in the USA, France and Germany, plus our extended network of sales partners and territory managers, we have an exciting future ahead.
Position Overview
We’re looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the delivery of innovative, high‑quality products from concept through to launch. You’ll oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams across mechanical, electrical (including software/electronics), and full system integration, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to exacting standards. This role is ideal for someone currently operating within a structured engineering environment and ready to take full ownership of product development and team leadership.
Responsibilities
- Champion engineering excellence, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee full product lifecycle, from concept through design, validation, and engineering sign‑off
- Manage budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful project delivery
- Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks
- Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to shape and refine product briefs
- Represent the business confidently to customers, suppliers, and senior stakeholders
- Chair technical discussions and project reviews to ensure alignment and progress
Who We’re Looking For
- Proven Engineering Manager with experience leading teams of 5+ engineers
- Strong background in full‑system product development (mechanical and electrical disciplines)
- Experience in industries such as construction equipment, machinery, vehicle, rail, or related sectors
- Demonstrated track record delivering design and development projects to time and cost targets
- Confident communicator, able to influence at all levels and present to senior leadership
- Ideally holds an engineering degree (Mechanical preferred), with Chartered status advantageous
You Will Bring
- A creative, solution‑focused mindset with a passion for innovation and improvement
- Strong technical leadership with the ability to coach, challenge, and develop teams
- Deep understanding of product development processes, engineering sign‑off, and quality systems
- Commercial awareness, including cost reduction and budget management
- Ability to think at a systems level, understanding the impact of decisions across the full product
- Drive, accountability, and a proactive approach to delivering results and shaping strategy
Why Join MasterMover
- An opportunity to work for a globally recognised industry leader with a track record of innovation and excellence
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Collaborative and supportive work environment that values creativity, initiative, and continuous learning
- Exciting career growth opportunities with a company that is committed to investing in its employees and promoting from within
Benefits
- Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Counselling Support
- Virtual GP Access
- Retail & Gym Discounts
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Performance Bonus
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