Engineering Director

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Director / Head of Engineering to lead our engineering team in developing innovative mechanical solutions that drive our business forward. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, exceptional leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of mechanical design engineering.



This role requires strategic thinking and the ability to manage multiple projects while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.



You will have previously worked in a start-up and be able to thrive in such an environment.



The role is offered with a salary of £100 - £120K



Duties



* Oversee the engineering department, ensuring effective project management and adherence to timelines.



* Lead the design, development, and implementation of mechanical design solutions.



* Manage and mentor junior and senior members of the design engineering team



* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverables.



* Work closely with other members of the Senior Management Team, particularly projects, sales, operations and installation



Experience



* Proven experience in a senior leadership role within an engineering design role



* Extensive knowledge of mechanical design engineering



* A background in either water, leak detection, telecomms or fibre optics



* Experience working in a start up business and the stresses and pressure that come with that environment



* Able and willing to travel internationally when necessary



* Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively at all levels of the organization.



This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader who is passionate about technology and committed to driving engineering excellence within our organization