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Design Engineering Manager

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Design Engineering Manager

Competitive Salary + Relocation Assistance + Progression + Bonus + 401k + Medical + Dental + Vision + Holidays + PTO + Excellent Company Benefits

Albany, GA (Commutable from Putney, Tifton, Americus, Leesburg, Ashburn, Camilla, Sylvester)

Are you a Design Manager from an aircraft background looking to take on a key management role, within an industry-leading organization with progression to department lead with superb company benefits?

On offer is pivotal role managing and mentoring a design team of 7. You'll oversee bespoke projects, updates, and product improvements, with clear progression to Head of Design.

This best-in-class organization, design, and manufacture niche products. Due to the anticipation of incoming projects, as well of a full logbook of orders, they are looking to bring on a design manager to lead their seasoned design engineering staff.

On offer is a role to lead an experienced design team, organizing projects including drafting changes, major overhauls, new concepts, and product improvements. This diverse role offers opportunities to broaden your engineering skills while guiding the department.

This role would suit a Design Manager from an aircraft background, looking for a role where they will have a huge impact in shaping a team and steering the overall design efforts of the organization.

The Role:

  • Coordinating design effort for aircraft components and structures.
  • Diverse work, managing a mainly mechanically biased staff with an additional focus on aerodynamics and electrical engineering.
  • Progression of offer through to Head of Design.

The Candidate:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited college.
  • Experience as a Design Manager working on aircraft structures.
  • Experience with SolidWorks (or other design packages).
  • Prior experience as an aircraft mechanic a huge plus.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now", or contact Ed Chandler at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

KEYWORDS: design manager, aircraft, manufacturing, Albany, Tifton, Americus, Leesburg, Ashburn, Camilla, Sylvester