Process Engineering Team Lead

Process Engineering Team Lead
Our client is a global engineering and technology organisation with a UK-based R&D and engineering centre in the Hampshire area, supporting the development of advanced heat exchanger solutions for High Tech and Green Tech applications. The business works closely with customers in sectors including data centres, heat pumps, and hydrogen technologies, delivering innovative, sustainable products to a global market.

The Opportunity
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for leading and developing a Process Engineering team, supporting new product introduction and the transfer of products into global manufacturing sites. The role combines technical process expertise with people leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and structured project delivery.

Key Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and coach a Process Engineering team within a global matrix organisation
Define and improve manufacturing processes to support new and existing products
Support NPI activities and manage global product transfers into manufacturing sites
Drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement across processes
Collaborate with R&D, supply chain, production engineering, HSE, and quality teams
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to defined standards

Candidate Profile
Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Process, or related engineering discipline
Strong experience in process engineering within a complex manufacturing environment
Proven leadership or team-lead experience, ideally in a global or matrix setup
Good understanding of manufacturing processes, industrialisation, and change control
Strong communication skills and ability to work across functions and cultures

What's on Offer
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Inclusive, supportive working culture
Clear career development and progression
Opportunity to contribute to globally impactful, sustainable technologies
Pension: 4% Employer contribution/ 5% Employee Contribution
Inclusive, supportive working culture
27 Days per annum + bank holidays

Hours:

37.5 hours - 08:00-16:30, Monday to Thursday, 08:00-13:30 Friday

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