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Manufacturing Engineering team leader

Expleo Group • Derby, Derbyshire

Salary

£49k – £49k

Posted

21 October 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Expleo Group is hiring a Manufacturing Engineering team leader in Derby, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £49k – £49k. Expleo Group holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Overview: Expleo have a requirement for an experienced Engineering Team Leader who will have responsibility for leading the engineering team to deliver within a Marine Defence project to a key client. This is a challenging but rewarding role and the candidate must be able to demonstrate their experience, and proven capability, to manage a team to deliver project objectives. The Engineering Team Leader will be based at the Expleo Derby offices and will report directly to the Business Manager. We…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Expleo Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £49k – £49k
How this salary compares: in line with the £47,820 median across 1,319 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Similar roles nearby: 14 other live engineering roles in Derby — browse them
Posted: 21 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.