Engineering Manager

Company: Atomic Group Ltd
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

Engineering Manager

Location: North West England

Type: Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in the successful delivery of complex projects from bid stage through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Deliver projects safely, compliantly, on schedule and within budget.
  • Manage engineering scope, resources, risks and technical issues.
  • Provide technical leadership throughout project lifecycles.
  • Support bid and tender submissions, including cost and schedule estimates.
  • Ensure compliance with UKCA/CE marking requirements and relevant legislation.
  • Act as the primary engineering interface with clients and stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement, engineering excellence and quality standards.
  • Mentor, develop and performance manage engineering personnel.

Essential Requirements

  • Degree-qualified engineer (Level 6 Bachelor’s Degree with Honours or equivalent).
  • Professionally registered engineer (CEng, IEng or equivalent).
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects.
  • Strong stakeholder and client management skills.
  • Knowledge of engineering assurance, verification and validation processes.
  • Experience within highly regulated industries such as Nuclear, Defence, Energy or Heavy Engineering.

Desirable Experience

  • UKCA / CE Marking.
  • Machinery Directive.
  • LOLER, PUWER and CDM Regulations.
  • Configuration management and engineering governance.
  • Nuclear safety culture and compliance.

What We’re Looking For

A collaborative and inspirational engineering leader who can drive project success, develop teams, manage technical risk, and maintain the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance.

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Posted: September 24th, 2026