Mechanical design team leader

Mechanical Design Team Leader ndash; North Yorkshire ndash; Precision Engineering - Special Purpose Machinery ndash; GBP60-70k DOE ndash; hybrid working once up and running +++Highlights ndash; extremely varied work, company is an OEM that rsquo;s developing ldquo;first of their kind machines rdquo;, innovation driven, well-established department, international group, rapidly growing company, full order book+++ Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Mechanical Design Team Leader to join a successful, bespoke, special purpose machine manufacturer based in North Yorkshire. Key aspects of the Mechanical Design Team Leader role include; * Skills are likely to have been through developing automation or special purpose machines for the world market, experience of designing CE compliant systems in any of the following; pharmaceutical, healthcare, consumer goods or clean energy industries. * Successful Mechanical Design Team Leader will work with senior management team to provide technical risk mitigation plans * Plan projects, schedule and allocate work packets to Mechanical Design Engineers * Provide a high level of commercial awareness to ensure design solutions are delivered in a cost-effective manner design changes are managed in accordance with standard operation procedures * Able to provide clear technical instruction to Mechanical Design Engineers * Ability to manage priorities for all stakeholders and provide clear reporting * Competent in technical aspects of mechanical design and ideally development of special purpose machinery * Experience of working within a multi ndash;skilled environment (i.e. knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic and electrical components) * The company is big on innovation and pushing the boundaries of what rsquo;s possible and they rsquo;re also the embodiment of the phrase ldquo;bespoke rdquo;, they design special purpose machinery for a range of different sectors and applications from scratch. The company rsquo;s premises are commutable from the following locations Leeds, Selby, Wetherby, Harrogate, Ripon, York, Pontefract, Doncaster, Hull / East Yorkshire and Wakefield. If this sounds like it could be you rsquo;re an experience Mechanical Design Team Leader, please hit apply and we can arrange a convenient time to talk it through