Senior Design Engineering Manager – Mechanical at GE Aerospace
Gloucester, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and grow a global multi-disciplinary mechanical engineering team, including recruitment, onboarding, career development, coaching and performance appraisals.
- Align resource supply with programme demand through continual engagement with engineering leadership and capacity planning.
- Drive technical excellence and compliance with design organization approval; contribute to technical reviews and problem resolution.
- Establish and improve processes, standard work and Lean practices to increase efficiency and quality.
- Manage financial responsibilities: budgeting, spend tracking, labour approvals and project cost oversight.
- Communicate status, risks and opportunities via regular reports and reviews; represent the team in engineering leadership forums.
Requirements:
- Extensive engineering and functional management experience (senior leadership level), ideally in aerospace or a regulated industry.
- Proven track record leading leaders and multi-disciplinary engineering teams across design and analysis disciplines.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, airworthiness considerations and system-level problem solving.
- Experience with Lean methods, process improvement and financial oversight of engineering teams.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills to influence strategy and delivery.