At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering teams to deliver innovative aerospace solutions and drive operational excellence.
- Company: Leading aerospace manufacturer focused on growth and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with genuine opportunities for long-term career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the aerospace industry and shape future engineering strategies.
- Qualifications: Experience in aerospace or regulated environments, strong leadership, and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Manager to join a leading aerospace manufacturer at a time of continued growth and investment. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you’ll take ownership of a multidisciplinary engineering function, leading the delivery of innovative composite solutions for globally recognised aerospace programmes. This is a highly visible role where you’ll influence engineering strategy, develop high-performing teams and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the business.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for leading engineering activities across manufacturing, New Product Introduction (NPI), continuous improvement and technology development, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, compliance and customer satisfaction. Alongside developing and mentoring your team, you’ll collaborate with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain and Programme Management to improve performance, implement new technologies and drive operational excellence.
About You
- Experience within aerospace or a highly regulated manufacturing or engineering environment, composite would be advantageous
- A strong background in engineering, NPI or product engineering
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to develop and inspire engineering teams is essential
- Knowledge of continuous improvement, engineering processes and ERP/MRP systems
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at every level
Why Apply?
- Join a business investing heavily in engineering and innovation
- Lead projects that directly support global aerospace programmes
- Influence business strategy and engineering capability
- Genuine opportunities for long-term career progression
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can make a real impact, develop people and help shape the future of an ambitious aerospace business, we’d love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch today.
Engineering Manager employer: SJEngineering | SJExecutive Partners
Join a leading aerospace manufacturer that prioritises innovation and employee development, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly influence global aerospace programmes. With a strong focus on engineering excellence, you will have access to genuine career progression opportunities, competitive benefits, and the chance to lead high-performing teams in a collaborative environment. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that is committed to investing in its people and shaping the future of the aerospace industry.
Contact Details:
SJEngineering | SJExecutive Partners Recruitment Team
