Principal Engineer
- Recruiter
- Outsource UK Limited
- Location
- Worthing
- Salary
- 65000.00 - 70000.00 GBP Annual + + 25/day holiday and pension
- Posted
- 13 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 22 Jan 2017
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Principal Engineer - development
A Principal Engineer with experience of developing and testing new products is required to work a permanent basis for our engineering client based in Worthing. This is senior position where you will be required to step up using your managerial skills and take responsibility for the leadership, coordination and management of staff within your department.
Overview of the Principal Engineer role:
Reporting directly into an experienced manager, you will look after the needs of your department whilst ensuring that key objectives are met to suit the needs of the business.
The company are testament to the fact that British manufacturing is thriving and their bespoke product is backed by both private and public sector investment making them a strong choice if you are looking for career advancement from your current role.
Key responsibilities of the Principal Engineer:
- To ensure that objectives for the development department are met and within financial constraints
- You will step up and manage internal and external test resources to ensure that maximum capability is reached
- You will mentor and guide your team using performance reviews and monitor appropriate changes to staff members packages under guidance of your manager
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on process tools to ensure that the development function runs smoothly and as planned
- Represent the development department across the business and be seen as the authority on this specialist area across the company
- Provide strong and calm leadership to your department whilst working under tight deadlines
Key qualifications and experience for the Principal Engineer:
- You will have a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or relevant scientific discipline
- Previous experience of testing, development and commissioning
- Knowledge of managing a test and development team whilst meeting programme targets
- Chartered Engineer status would be advantageous
The role is based in Worthing and is commutable from Brighton, Shoreham, Crawley, Horsham, Chichester, London and Hastings.
Interviews will be taking place immediately for this prestigious role so please apply with a cover letter and a copy of your latest CV to be considered.
If you are a Principal Engineer looking for a new role either apply online or if would like to find out about other permanent opportunities on a senior basis please contact Joe Lanigan Smith on ******************************** or phone **************
Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information.
Outsource. Our People. Your Success.
Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors.
We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates.
The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.
Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and, in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement / Purchasing / Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support).
Please visit our website **********************
A Principal Engineer with experience of developing and testing new products is required to work a permanent basis for our engineering client based in Worthing. This is senior position where you will be required to step up using your managerial skills and take responsibility for the leadership, coordination and management of staff within your department.
Overview of the Principal Engineer role:
Reporting directly into an experienced manager, you will look after the needs of your department whilst ensuring that key objectives are met to suit the needs of the business.
The company are testament to the fact that British manufacturing is thriving and their bespoke product is backed by both private and public sector investment making them a strong choice if you are looking for career advancement from your current role.
Key responsibilities of the Principal Engineer:
- To ensure that objectives for the development department are met and within financial constraints
- You will step up and manage internal and external test resources to ensure that maximum capability is reached
- You will mentor and guide your team using performance reviews and monitor appropriate changes to staff members packages under guidance of your manager
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on process tools to ensure that the development function runs smoothly and as planned
- Represent the development department across the business and be seen as the authority on this specialist area across the company
- Provide strong and calm leadership to your department whilst working under tight deadlines
Key qualifications and experience for the Principal Engineer:
- You will have a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or relevant scientific discipline
- Previous experience of testing, development and commissioning
- Knowledge of managing a test and development team whilst meeting programme targets
- Chartered Engineer status would be advantageous
The role is based in Worthing and is commutable from Brighton, Shoreham, Crawley, Horsham, Chichester, London and Hastings.
Interviews will be taking place immediately for this prestigious role so please apply with a cover letter and a copy of your latest CV to be considered.
If you are a Principal Engineer looking for a new role either apply online or if would like to find out about other permanent opportunities on a senior basis please contact Joe Lanigan Smith on ******************************** or phone **************
Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information.
Outsource. Our People. Your Success.
Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors.
We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates.
The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.
Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and, in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement / Purchasing / Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support).
Please visit our website **********************