Engineering Design Lead
On site
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
25-03-2025
Job Specifications
Engineering Design Lead
Engineering Design Lead required for driving technical execution from R&D to commercial deployment in the clean energy sector.
Responsibilities: Engineering Design Lead
Seamless integration from R&D to commercial deployment.
Lead and manage a team of engineers across all disciples including commissioning, process, electrical and mechanical engineers.
Oversee technical design, process engineering, and system integration, ensuring all projects meet performance, cost, and scalability targets.
Collaborate closely with R&D, product, and operations teams to translate innovation into deployable solutions.
Support pilot plant and full-scale deployment efforts, ensuring smooth handover from design to implementation.
Manage engineering budgets and resources, balancing short-term project delivery with long-term growth needs.
Requirements: Engineering Design Lead
Proven leadership experience in engineering management.
Strong expertise in process engineering, mechanical systems, electrochemistry, or industrial technology development.
Hands-on experience in scaling hardware products from concept to commercial deployment.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, working with internal teams, suppliers, and external technical partners.
Ideally you will also have:
Experience in a high-growth start-up environment.
Background in large-scale hardware or process engineering projects.
Experience leading multi-disciplinary, international engineering teams
Experience in cleantech/green energy sector.
If you are interested in more information please apply below or reach out directly at i.davies@brightsmithgroup.com.
About the Company
We're a search firm focused on cleantech, clean energy & sustainability globally. We're also proud to be a B Corp™, highlighting our commitment towards being a force for good and putting people before profits. Our Mission To create the most people-centric, purpose-driven search company, connecting diverse & passionate people, who together have the power to accelerate the energy transition across the globe. Our Values Be Ambitious - We strive for constant improvement Be Authentic – We are always honest & transparent Be... Know more
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