Engineering Design Manager

Engineering Design Manager will be responsible for the management of the Omega mobile crushing & Screening range, enabling us to exceed through the development of our products in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product Line Leaders, Product Mangers, Sales, Service and Marketing to feed into development of design specifications for new products and modifications to existing products.
• Manage the development and introduction of these new products into market.
• Identify and implement cost effective design and technology alternatives to resolve field issues, ensuring appropriate maintenance and ongoing improvements to current product range.
• To develop our internal design and development processes to minimize time to market.
• Work with the other Engineering Managers within the Propel group to ensure consistent application of Group standards in the areas of QFD, FMEA, Design for Manufacture, Prototype Development and Field Testing.
• Ensure product complies with all applicable safety standards (e.g. Machinery Directive) and reflects requirements safe build processes.
• Ensure use of measurable standards and performance for function and reliability.
• Implement established Group engineering standards and associated IT systems to ensure effective global management of released engineering data
• Mentor and develop engineering talent.
• Drive standardisation of components and sub-assemblies across Material Processing group.
• Any other reasonable duties as requested by Management from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Essential:

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in Engineering.
• Ability to demonstrate effective leadership in both strategic and tactical decision making.
• A proven and considerable track record in the design, development and successful launch to market of construction machinery.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Creativity and innovative thinking.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Familiarity with CAD (preferably Solid Works) and PLM/PDM.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Able to undertake extensive travel both within UK and overseas.
• Hold a full driver’s license.

Desirable:

• Proven experience in leading large or cross functional teams.
• Track record of successfully operating in a matrix environment, influencing others to drive results.
• Experience of industrial plant and equipment in a high-volume production environment.
• Working knowledge of current Health and Safety & Environmental Legislation.
• Working knowledge of relevant ISO standards

Skills and Abilities:

• A strong motivator, you will be fully conversant on modern design practices and lean manufacturing techniques.
• Capable of gaining agreement and acceptance for new technologies and standards – a collaborative leader who is able to drive change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation.
• Self-starter, able to manage a varied workload and adapt plans accordingly to suit changing priorities.
• Initiative to work on your own or as part of a team.
• Adaptable and flexible attitude to work.
• A person who cultivates a team spirit with the respect of other’s ideas and requirements.
• A person who has a proven track record in utilising people effectively and managing performance against committed deliverables.
• Negotiation skills – the ability to influence at all levels.
• Good IT skills.

Omega Crushing & Screening is a Propel Brand, Started in 2009, Propel became the fastest-growing crushing and screening equipment manufacturer in India within a short span of time. Decades of experience in engineering design and innovation and a strong focus on customer satisfaction are the foundations of Propel’s success. We have a base of more than 2900+ customers worldwide and a product portfolio of 135+ equipment models ranging in capacity from 50 TPH to 1000 TPH (tons per hour). We offer stationary plants, semi-mobile plants, and mobile crushing and screening plants and a comprehensive range of washing systems.

We have world-class, vertically integrated manufacturing units that enable us to achieve impeccable process and quality control. We are present in 26+ countries and have huge plans for our foray into newer markets world-wide in the coming years. We provide cost-effective spare parts because we make every part indigenously. Enhanced performance and versatile applications at optimal cost have made us the market leaders.

Our product line features a comprehensive range of equipment, including Jaw Crushers, Cone Crushers, Vertical shaft impactors (VSI), Horizontal shaft impactors (HSI), Roll crushers, Feeders, Screens, Sand washers, Air classifiers, and Thickeners. We have introduced a new segment for EV dump trucks for mining applications, available in two variants: 470MEV (6×4) and 470HEV (8×4).

The global presence of the company’s sales and service network and round-the-clock customer support make us the ultimate choice for customers.

Propel Industries is the first Indian company in this segment to get a CE (Conformitè Européenne) certification. We have also implemented a quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001:2015.