Research & Development Engineering Manager
Posted Today by Contechs Consulting
£39 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Warwick, Warwickshire
Summary: The R&D Engineering Manager role is a 12-month contract position based in Gaydon, focusing on improving and developing automotive products and technologies. The position requires ensuring compliance with engineering standards and managing product development processes. Candidates must have valid eligibility to work in the UK and be able to travel within the country. The role is classified as inside IR35 and offers a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes.
- Ensuring that research and design methodologies meet established engineering standards.
- Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development.
- Analysing quality/safety test results to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
- Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry.
Key Skills:
- Policy and strategy implementation for short-term results.
- Organizing technical presentations to customers and/or industry groups.
- Influencing others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices, and procedures.
- Monitoring product development outcomes to ensure targets are met.
- Managing product regulatory approval process.
Salary (Rate): £39/hour
City: Gaydon
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
R&D Engineering Manager
12-month initial contract
Based in Gaydon (hybrid working)
£39 per hour (Inside IR35)
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK*
About the company
I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Gaydon, who are looking for an R&D Engineering Manager to join their team.
Job Description
As R&D Engineering Manager, your main responsibilities will include:
Improving or developing, new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies or processes.
Ensuring that research and design methodologies meet established engineering standards.
Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets, for product development.
Analysing quality/safety test results, to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry.
Qualifications/Skills needed:
Policy and strategy implementation for short-term results.
Organizing technical presentations to customers and/or industry groups.
Influences others outside of own job area, regarding policies, practices and procedures.
Monitoring product development outcomes, to ensure targets are met.
Managing product regulatory approval process.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
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