Package Lead Engineer
Department: Design | Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire | Reports to: Area Lead Engineer or Functional Lead
Role Overview:
Responsible for leading the design and development of a package of motorcycle components,
ensuring delivery within time, cost, quality, and specification targets. This role involves both
technical expertise and leadership, managing Senior and Design Engineers when required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the design and development of component packages, collaborating with specialists.
• Ensure adherence to New Model Introduction Process (NMIP) and key performance
indicators.
• Lead planning, risk management, and technical problem-solving.
• Coordinate with stakeholders across the supply/value chain.
• Manage project plans and escalate risks or issues as needed.
• Mentor and support the development of reporting engineers.
• Drive process improvements while maintaining best practices.
Skills & Qualifications:
• Maths and English GCSE grade C or above.
• MEng or BEng in an Engineering related subject.
• Strong technical expertise in motorcycle/automotive design and engineering.
• Project management and leadership experience.
• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.
Professional Experience and Skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Highly technical approach, with emphasis on attention to detail.
• Demonstrates a good level of technical judgement and decision making skills and collaborates as required to get value added from more experienced staff.
• Able to demonstrate urgency and consistently deliver to promise.
• Able to plan ahead for package workload and release.