At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering teams and manage innovative projects in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Quest Global, a fast-growing engineering services firm with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for travel, and professional development.
- Other info: Join a diverse team dedicated to engineering a brighter future.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in engineering while working with top Fortune 500 clients.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing engineering teams and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognised expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are inspired by technology and innovation, and are driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
We are looking to expand our Engineering Management capability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel you’re ready to take the next step in your career.
The Client will be responsible for day-to-day task assignment and project direction, review and acceptance of deliverables, and technical governance and customer interface.
- Provide technical leadership for in-service engineering activities
- Work with project chiefs and stakeholders to resolve engineering issues, minimising operational impact
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and maintainability
- Coordinate with logistics, maintenance, and supply chain teams to meet support requirements
- Maintain clear documentation and risk assessments related to in-service activity
What Will You Bring:
- Proven experience managing engineering teams within complex projects, ideally within Defence environments
- Strong stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills, capable of working with large, multi-functional communities
- Experience managing engineering change, configuration, and asset management is desirable
- Experience within an in-service or support environment, particularly within GMPP or CAT A programmes, would be advantageous
Desired Experience:
- Army vehicle background, MOD/DE&S knowledge, support management, asset management, military equipment experience, stakeholder management.
Security Clearance: The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) for this role.
Key Technical/Professional Competencies:
- Good knowledge on various manufacturing processes
- Experience in lean & 5S management
- Exposure to Aero/ Auto industry is preferred
- Awareness of aerospace/auto quality requirements (AS9100, OSHAS, TS 16949, various ISO)
Education & Professional Qualification:
- Graduate /Post Graduate in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum hands-on experience in Manufacturing Engineering
- Project management experience is a must
Desired Candidate Profile:
- Willing to travel to the Customer site & Service providers, as required
- Proactive approach and work in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated
- Multifaceted
Computer/SW skills:
- MS Office tools: MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project
Engineering Manager in Bristol employer: Quest Global Services
Quest Global is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bristol that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development through training and certifications, while our hybrid working model ensures a healthy work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations in the aerospace and defense sector.
