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Engineering Manager

Job Description

We’re looking for an Engineering Manager who can bring technical expertise and creative leadership to our Product Engineering and Customs teams.

This is a role for someone who loves solving complex design challenges, guiding talented engineers, and turning bold ideas into products that illuminate spaces around the world.


What You’ll Do

Lead with Vision

  • Set direction for Product Engineering and Customs in alignment with our company’s strategy.
  • Inspire and support your team—coaching, mentoring, and celebrating their growth.
  • Build smart departmental plans and budgets, while keeping a clear eye on both today’s needs and tomorrow’s opportunities.

Drive New Product & Custom Innovation

  • Guide engineering for new and custom products, ensuring a steady rhythm of launches throughout the year.
  • Dive into design inquiry and user research, applying critical thinking to bring new concepts to life.
  • Partner with designers to balance artistry with manufacturability, delivering solutions that are both beautiful and practical.
  • Lead the accurate transformation of sketches and concepts into production-ready designs and drawing packages.

Elevate Existing Products

  • Oversee product changes with an eye toward compliance, design integrity, and quality.
  • Drive redesigns that respect design intent while improving cost structure and manufacturability.
  • Support continuous improvement and process innovation projects that make us sharper and more efficient.

Strengthen Engineering Systems

  • Champion engineering standards and revision control, ensuring our products are consistent, secure, and ready to scale.
  • Safeguard product documentation and maintain systems that support the needs of the business.

What You Bring

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related field) or a PE license.
  • 5–7 years of engineering experience in manufacturing/product design, with 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • A track record of guiding designs from concept to production.
  • Strong knowledge of materials and manufacturing technologies in light engineering.
  • Proficiency with CAD systems (SolidWorks and AutoCAD).
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects.
  • A self-directed, detail-oriented mindset with patience and persistence.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit.

Engineering Manager

Castleton, Whitby YO21, UK
Full time

Published on 09/11/2025

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