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Design Engineering Manager

VickerStockCounty Tyrone, Northern Ireland🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£60k - £70k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Posted
4 days ago
CADMechanical Design

Job Description

Design Engineering Manager Location: County Tyrone Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Industry: Engineering / Manufacturing What's in it for you? £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary depending on experience Significant annual bonus Excellent pension and benefits package Senior Engineering leadership position Excellent career development opportunities HN34893 Company and Role Vickerstock are recruiting for a Design Engineering Manager on behalf of a successful engineering and manufacturing business in County Tyrone. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Engineering Manager, Engineering Manager or Lead Design Engineer looking for a senior role leading an established Engineering team. You will lead the design and development of complex manufactured products, supporting your team while remaining involved in key technical decisions and engineering problem-solving. The role will involve a mixture of people leadership, new product development, design improvement and working closely with Manufacturing to ensure products are designed effectively for production. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of Design Engineers Manage design projects from concept through to manufacture Provide technical direction and support to the Engineering team Lead new product development and improvements to existing products Review designs and help resolve technical issues Work closely with Manufacturing to improve products and processes Manage engineering priorities, projects and resources Drive continuous improvement across the Engineering function Essential Criteria Strong Mechanical Design Engineering experience Previous experience leading, mentoring or managing Engineers Strong 3D CAD experience Good understanding of manufacturing and Design for Manufacture Experience developing products from design through to production Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills A Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or similar qualification would be advantageous. Experience within machinery, equipment, fabrication, heavy engineering or other complex manufacturing environments would be particularly relevant. We are particularly interested in speaking with Design Engineering Managers, Engineering Managers and Lead Design Engineers, as well as experienced Senior Design Engineers ready to take the next step into management. To apply for this Design Engineering Manager position, please submit your CV or contact Hugh Nugent at Vickerstock for a confidential discussion. All approaches will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Design Engineering Manager | Engineering Manager | Mechanical Design Manager | Design Manager | Lead Design Engineer | Senior Design Engineer | Mechanical Design Engineer | Mechanical Engineering | Product Development | NPD | 3D CAD | Design for Manufacture | DFM | Engineering Leadership | Heavy Engineering | Machinery | Fabrication | Manufacturing | County Tyrone | Dungannon | Cookstown | Strabane | Enniskillen | Mid Ulster | Northern Ireland FOR A FULL LIST OF YOUR SECTOR RELATED VACANCIES PLEASE PERUSE OUR WEBSITE. Skills: Design engineering manager lead senior development research Benefits: Bonus and Benefits

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