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Design Engineering Manager

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Posted on May 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Woodside, Dudley, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£58k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Design Engineering Manager

Location: Dudley, West Midlands

£60-65,000 + pension, 24days holiday plus bank holidays, and early finish on Fridays.

A CAD Design Engineering Manager is required to lead the CAD Engineering function at a stable, growing UK manufacturer with long‑term customer relationships.The CAD Design Engineering Manager will manage a team of CAD Engineers, overseeing the delivery of detailed CAD engineering drawings for predominantly bespoke projects (circa 80%), while shaping a more modular design approach for future growth.

£60-65,000 + pension, 24days holiday plus bank holidays, and early finish on Fridays.

The CAD Design Engineering Manager will:

* Manage and develop a team of 6 CAD Engineers, providing technical leadership, mentoring and workload planning

* Convert customer concept drawings and evolving briefs into detailed CAD engineering drawings, including components, assemblies, part numbers and BOMs

* Manage CAD Engineering interfaces with Manufacturing, Project and Commercial teams

* Ensure CAD Engineer output meets project deadlines, quality standards and customer requirements

* Lead medium‑term design strategy, developing modularised sub‑assemblies that support standardisation while accommodating bespoke designs and customer branding

* Take responsibility for recruiting two additional CAD Engineers within the next 12 months

Why apply?

* Stable, growing manufacturer with long‑term customers

* Technically interesting role with high levels of bespoke design work

* Opportunity to manage and grow a capable CAD Engineering team

* Long‑term career progression with influence over engineering and design direction

Profile required

* Experience leading or managing CAD Engineers or Design Engineering teams

* HND or Degree qualified Engineer (or equivalent experience)

* Strong background as a Design Engineer / CAD Engineer

* Comfortable working to project deadlines and adapting to evolving customer briefs

* Able to balance engineering, styling and branding requirements

This CAD Design Engineering Manager position will suit an experienced Design Engineer or CAD Engineer seeking a long‑term leadership role within a well‑established manufacturing environment.

Ref:PR/(phone number removed)

Reference: 225087193

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Design Engineering Manager

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Posted on May 8, 2026 by CV-Library

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Woodside, Dudley, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£58k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Design Engineering Manager

Location: Dudley, West Midlands

£60-65,000 + pension, 24days holiday plus bank holidays, and early finish on Fridays.

A CAD Design Engineering Manager is required to lead the CAD Engineering function at a stable, growing UK manufacturer with long‑term customer relationships.The CAD Design Engineering Manager will manage a team of CAD Engineers, overseeing the delivery of detailed CAD engineering drawings for predominantly bespoke projects (circa 80%), while shaping a more modular design approach for future growth.

£60-65,000 + pension, 24days holiday plus bank holidays, and early finish on Fridays.

The CAD Design Engineering Manager will:

* Manage and develop a team of 6 CAD Engineers, providing technical leadership, mentoring and workload planning

* Convert customer concept drawings and evolving briefs into detailed CAD engineering drawings, including components, assemblies, part numbers and BOMs

* Manage CAD Engineering interfaces with Manufacturing, Project and Commercial teams

* Ensure CAD Engineer output meets project deadlines, quality standards and customer requirements

* Lead medium‑term design strategy, developing modularised sub‑assemblies that support standardisation while accommodating bespoke designs and customer branding

* Take responsibility for recruiting two additional CAD Engineers within the next 12 months

Why apply?

* Stable, growing manufacturer with long‑term customers

* Technically interesting role with high levels of bespoke design work

* Opportunity to manage and grow a capable CAD Engineering team

* Long‑term career progression with influence over engineering and design direction

Profile required

* Experience leading or managing CAD Engineers or Design Engineering teams

* HND or Degree qualified Engineer (or equivalent experience)

* Strong background as a Design Engineer / CAD Engineer

* Comfortable working to project deadlines and adapting to evolving customer briefs

* Able to balance engineering, styling and branding requirements

This CAD Design Engineering Manager position will suit an experienced Design Engineer or CAD Engineer seeking a long‑term leadership role within a well‑established manufacturing environment.

Ref:PR/(phone number removed)
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Reference: 225087193

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