Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Description

• Support testing, supplier visits, and customer meetings as required
• Apply DFMA and Value Engineering (VAVE) principles to drive quality and cost efficiency
• Work collaboratively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure design integrity and performance
• Produce accurate 3D models and detailed 2D drawings in line with manufacturing standards
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation – including BoMs, IOM manuals, and material specifications
• Perform engineering calculations, including stress analysis, FEA, and FMEA
• Lead and contribute to new product development and continuous design improvement projects
• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for rotating machinery using NX, Inventor, and AutoCAD
• Work on challenging and high-impact design projects

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical design, ideally involving large rotating equipment or assemblies
• Solid understanding of stress analysis and FEA tools
• A collaborative, proactive engineer with strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) – essential
• IEng registration desirable but not essential
• Strong proficiency with 3D CAD software (NX, Inventor, AutoCAD)
• Proven ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously
• HNC/HND candidates with strong practical experience also considered
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and manufacturing best practices
• Experience in FMEA and risk-based design approaches

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development and career progression fully supported
• Opportunity to influence design direction from concept through to manufacture

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance