Looking for an opportunity to take ownership of complex engineering projects from concept through to installation? We're working with a well-established engineering manufacturer looking to add a Senior Design Engineer to their team. This Senior Design Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a company known for designing and manufacturing specialist access platforms and ground support equipment for demanding industries.
As a Senior Design Engineer, you'll be joining a collaborative engineering environment where you'll lead projects through the full product lifecycle. This is a hands‑on position offering the opportunity to combine technical expertise, project ownership and practical engineering problem-solving.
Role and Responsibilities
- Designing access platforms, ground support equipment and structural assemblies from concept through to completion
- Producing detailed technical drawings for manufacture and installation
- Designing sheet metal components, fabrication assemblies and weldments with a focus on manufacturability
- Supporting projects through manufacture, shipping, installation and aftersales activities, including worldwide projects
- Providing technical support to manufacturing teams whilst maintaining revision control and design documentation
This Senior Design Engineer position offers variety and the opportunity to make an impact within the team.
Key Requirements
- Previous experience within a Mechanical Design or Design Engineering role
- Experience with sheet metal design, fabrication, weldments and structural assemblies
- Strong CAD design and technical drawing experience
- Experience using Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D CAD software
- Relevant engineering qualification such as an HND, Degree or equivalent industry experience
Experience designing access equipment, ground support equipment, aviation, rail or similar engineered products would be advantageous.
What They Can Offer You
- Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
- On‑site working
- Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am-3:30pm
- 30 days annual leave including public holidays
- Pension scheme
- Discretionary bonus
- Employee Assistance Programme
- On‑site parking
- Private healthcare after 2 years' service
This Senior Design Engineer role is ideal for someone looking for long-term career development within a specialist engineering manufacturer.
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