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Head of Engineering

GTS Group Ltd
3 months ago
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Managing Director at GTS Engineering & Manufacturing - -

Are you a visionary leader ready to drive innovation and excellence in aerospace engineering? Our client, a global leader in advanced manufacturing and aviation, is seeking aHead of Engineeringto deliver technical leadership across groundbreaking projects.

Your Role:

  • Define and execute the organization’s technical strategy and long-term vision.
  • Serve as the Engineering Authority, ensuring technical precision, quality, and compliance.
  • Oversee product development, manufacturing advancements, and engineering team performance.
  • Drive innovation by optimizing processes and anticipating future challenges.
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align technical excellence with strategic goals.

What You Bring

  • Proven leadership in engineering ideally within an Aerospace / Defence/ UAV Industry
  • Experience leading a Small/ Mid Sized business - (experience from Start up - Scale Up ideal!)
  • Expertise in advanced manufacturing & engineering processes
  • Strong skills in strategic thinking, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement.

What’s on Offer

This is your chance to lead transformative projects that shape the future, working with industry experts in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Ready to elevate your career? Let’s discuss this exceptional opportunity. Reach out today!

Seniority level

  • Director

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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