Technical Manager Our client is a well-established engineering business, supplying products and solutions across Ireland, the UK, Europe and the Middle East for over 50 years. The company is now seeking an experienced purchasing professional to take ownership of materials purchasing and stock management. The Job: Reporting to the Managing Director, the Technical Manager will take over the technical design work currently carried out by the business owner, building internal capability and succession while ensuring products are designed and manufactured safely, economically and in compliance with relevant standards. Take client-supplied layouts from customer bodies, councils and contractors and turn them into manufacturable designs, including dimensions, sheet layout, joints and splits. Design or specify structural requirements, foundations and adjustments for location and wind loading. Produce clear sketches, drawings and instructions for production and installation teams. Ensure all designs conform to relevant regulations and specifications, and support ISO and CE audit readiness. Act as technical mentor to the graphics team and key production staff, becoming the go-to internal technical authority as experienced staff move towards retirement. Experience in architectural metalwork, fabricated metal products, structural components, street furniture or a similar sector. Experience producing workable drawings, sketches and instructions for fabrication, workshop or installation teams. A background in street furniture or a related industry, together with familiarity with aluminium and steel fabrication and practical wind-loading considerations, would be an advantage. To Apply: If you have the technical experience and ambition to take ownership of design and technical leadership for a growing manufacturing business, please send a tailored CV using the appropriate method or call Lucas Executive Search for a confidential discussion about the opportunity. Skills: Technical Manager Design Engineer
Technical Services Manager FTC in Newry employer: Lucas Executive Search
As a leading engineering business with over 50 years of experience, our client offers a dynamic work environment in Newry, where innovation and technical excellence are at the forefront. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth, with opportunities to lead projects and mentor teams while working with cutting-edge technology. The company values its staff, providing a supportive atmosphere that fosters creativity and ensures compliance with industry standards, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
