Engineering Manager Chassis Development

Posted 3 hours 17 minutes ago by Jonathan Lee Group

Permanent
Full Time
Engineering Jobs
Leicestershire, Bruntingthorpe, United Kingdom, LE175
Job Description
Engineering Manager - Chassis Development Leicestershire What's in it for you?

Join one of the world's most iconic motorcycle brands with a rich heritage and ambitious global growth plans.

Lead and develop a talented team responsible for delivering innovative chassis systems across exciting new motorcycle programmes.

Work within a global engineering organisation, collaborating with teams in the UK and India.

Play a key role in shaping the next generation of premium motorcycles.

Excellent professional development and long-term career progression opportunities.

What will you do as Engineering Manager - Chassis Development
  • Lead a team responsible for the design, development and validation of chassis components and systems across new motorcycle programmes.
  • Manage engineering delivery, ensuring projects meet performance, cost, weight, quality and timing targets.
  • Oversee the development of 3D CAD models and engineering drawings, ensuring robust design standards are maintained.
  • Drive component and system validation activities, including testing, problem solving and failure analysis.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including Industrial Design, Product Strategy, Vehicle Dynamics, Manufacturing, Quality and Sourcing.
  • Lead daily engineering activities, prioritise workloads and support multiple concurrent vehicle development projects.
What will you have as Engineering Manager - Chassis Development
  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams within automotive, motorcycle, off-highway or similar product development environments.
  • Strong background in the design and development of vehicle chassis, structures, dynamics or related systems.
  • Experience of delivering engineered products from concept through to production.
  • Working knowledge of CAD systems, ideally Creo (other CAD platforms considered).
What will you get as Engineering Manager - Chassis Development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge motorcycle development programmes.
  • Exposure to global engineering projects and teams.
  • Professional development and leadership growth opportunities.
  • A collaborative and innovative engineering environment.