Design Manager / Lead Design Engineer (Mechanical Engineering)

Company: Rise Technical Recruitment
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Design Manager / Lead Design Engineer (Mechanical Engineering)

£52,000 – £62,000 + Industry Technical Training + 30 Days Holiday + Flex-Hours

Office based, Commutable from Peterborough, Corby, Huntingdon, Wellingborough, Kettering, March, Spalding, Bourne and surrounding areas

Overview

Are you from a Mechanical Design Engineering background with any leadership experience looking to further your career and step into Design Management? You will work closely with the Technical Director, taking charge of a small specialist team and directly impacting the team within a highly regarded British family‑run manufacturer.

This is a rare and genuinely exciting opportunity to step up in your career, work closely with a highly established technical team, and increase your technical abilities through in‑house training while first‑line managing a team of specialists.

The company has been established for over 40 years, prides itself on quality and expertise, and is expanding its team to increase output by 20% in the next 18 months.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from concept to completion as a task expert.
  • Oversee Design Team projects to ensure a high standard of work is completed.
  • Work Monday to Friday 7:30 am – 4 pm with flexible hours.

Qualifications

  • Previous Mechanical Design experience.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026