Chief Engineer

Step into a career-defining opportunity that puts you at the forefront of innovation within the agriculture and construction equipment industry. As a Chief Engineer, you'll lead groundbreaking projects, drive technical excellence, and play a pivotal role in shaping future products. This position offers a unique chance to influence global engineering strategies while building a high-performing team in a dynamic and inspiring environment. If you're looking to make an impact and advance your career, this role is tailor-made for you.

What You Will Do:

• Provide technical leadership and ownership for products in the EMEA region, ensuring customer and market needs are met.


• Define product architecture, technical requirements, and performance targets, ensuring competitiveness against industry benchmarks.


• Develop and maintain a product roadmap and technology strategy to address future trends and application demands.


• Act as the primary interface between regional business requirements and global engineering teams, driving alignment and integration.


• Lead engineering activities across all stages of New Product Introduction (NPI), from concept development to production launch.


• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering organisation, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

What You Will Bring:

• Extensive senior engineering leadership experience within the off-highway mobile equipment sector.


• Proven track record of delivering complex vehicle or machinery platforms from concept to production.


• Strong technical expertise across systems such as structures, hydraulics, powertrain, and electrical/electronic integration.


• Demonstrated ability to lead New Product Introduction programs and manage technical risk effectively.


• Commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills, with experience in global or matrix organisations.

This role is integral to the company's mission to deliver innovative, reliable, and competitive solutions that meet evolving market demands. By driving technical leadership and fostering collaboration, the Chief Engineer will contribute significantly to achieving long-term growth and market leadership goals. The company values excellence, innovation, and teamwork, making this position an exciting opportunity for professionals who share these principles.

Location:

This role can be based in the Midlands or North Eastern Spain, covering the EMEA region, offering an excellent opportunity to work within a globally connected environment.

Interested?:

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead the way in engineering innovation, apply today to become the Chief Engineer. Don't miss the chance to shape the future of market leading products and advance your career in a role that truly makes a difference.

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