Engineering Manager
1 day ago
Horsham
Engineering Manager Location: Horsham Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 DOE We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join a high-performing engineering team in Horsham. This is a senior leadership role within a defence-focused environment, offering the opportunity to lead talented mechanical engineers working on advanced electro-mechanical systems for surveillance, fire-control, and radar positioning applications. This role will suit a confident technical leader who can combine strong mechanical design expertise with people management, strategic thinking, and a passion for innovation. You will be responsible for guiding the team through the full system lifecycle, from concept and analysis through to design, delivery, and continuous improvement. The role Lead, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical engineers. Provide technical guidance and support on complex engineering challenges. Drive continuous improvement across tools, training, and engineering processes. Monitor team performance and support staff development through regular 1:1s, mentoring, and personal development planning. Support sales activity by defining mechanical requirements, developing concept solutions, and contributing to bids and estimates. Work with Integrated Portfolio Teams to manage resources and support recruitment planning. Collaborate with systems, software, electronics, and electrical teams to ensure smooth integration. Contribute to engine...