Engineering Manager Chassis Development

Jonathan Lee Recruitment · Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire

Engineering Manager Chassis Development at Jonathan Lee Recruitment, based in Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
9 hours ago
Closes
21 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

Reference https://www.jonlee.co.uk/job/72504-engineering-manager-chassis-development-brunt

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Engineering Manager – Chassis Development

Leicestershire

What’s in it for you?

Join one of the world’s most iconic motorcycle brands with a rich heritage and ambitious global growth plans.

Lead and develop a talented team responsible for delivering innovative chassis systems across exciting new motorcycle programmes.

Work within a global engineering organisation, collaborating with teams in the UK and India.

Play a key role in shaping the next generation of premium motorcycles.

Excellent professional development and long-term career progression opportunities.

What will you do as Engineering Manager – Chassis Development

  • Lead a team responsible for the design, development and validation of chassis components and systems across new motorcycle programmes.
  • Manage engineering delivery, ensuring projects meet performance, cost, weight, quality and timing targets.
  • Oversee the development of 3D CAD models and engineering drawings, ensuring robust design standards are maintained.
  • Drive component and system validation activities, including testing, problem solving and failure analysis.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including Industrial Design, Product Strategy, Vehicle Dynamics, Manufacturing, Quality and Sourcing.
  • Lead daily engineering activities, prioritise workloads and support multiple concurrent vehicle development projects.

What will you have as Engineering Manager – Chassis Development

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams within automotive, motorcycle, off-highway or similar product development environments.
  • Strong background in the design and development of vehicle chassis, structures, dynamics or related systems.
  • Experience of delivering engineered products from concept through to production.
  • Working knowledge of CAD systems, ideally Creo (other CAD platforms considered).

What will you get as Engineering Manager – Chassis Development

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge motorcycle development programmes.
  • Exposure to global engineering projects and teams.
  • Professional development and leadership growth opportunities.
  • A collaborative and innovative engineering environment.

 

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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Reference: https://www.jonlee.co.uk/job/72504-engineering-manager-chassis-development-brunt · Posted 9 hours ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Jonathan Lee Recruitment

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