Design Engineer in Winchester, Hampshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL seeks a Design Engineer (mechanical/electro‑mechanical) for a global engineering manufacturing client in the UK. The role offers a strong salary package and excellent career prospects within a prestigious, stable company.

You will design installed machinery, develop detailed designs, and modernise existingEquipment while ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Occasional travel to European sites is required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical/electro‑mechanical design experience.
• HND/HNC or BEng/MEng in engineering or equivalent.
• SolidWorks preferred; AutoCAD also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Produce design schematics, assemblies and detail drawings for projects.
• Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and P&IDs using AutoCAD.
• Assess manufacturing capabilities, material/instrument suitability.
• Design mechanical, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Oversee methods of assembly, fabrications and machined components.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD experience

Industrial design exposure

Travel readiness

Vehicle driving licence

Education

HND/HNC in Engineering

BEng/MEng or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

A motivated Design Engineer (mechanical, electro-mechanical design is required to join our exclusive global engineering manufacturing client. In return there is an excellent salary package circa £40k-£45k+ (maybe higher salaries for exceptional candidates) plus good company benefits including a very generous company contribution pension scheme, work from home Fridays, extra holiday days, sick pay and medical and long term and real excellent career prospects in engineering management roles in an well established and prestigious stable company.

The ideal Design Engineer candidate will have the below skills and experiences;

• Good proven hands on mechanical design experience within engineering industries
• HND/ HNC engineering / Mechanical Design/ Electro mechanical engineering degree qualifications or equivalent (B.eng, M.eng etc)
• Good practical experience of CAD (SOLIDWORKS advantageous but AUTOCAD other CAD packages are suitable)
• Design experience in pharmaceutical, biomedical, FMCG, Food process machinery, drinks, beverages manufacturing, water industry, oil and gas or similar engineering industries
• Full UK driving licence and passport as there will be occasional travel to European and international offices ( for training etc) and client sites, unfortunately my client cannot offer sponsorship for visas work permits. You must be based locally to the site.

Desirable:

• Experience of machinery design, special purpose machine design within, process machinery design and awareness of machinery safety standards
• Any CNC experience, CNC machinery, CAM ed (desirable)

The design engineers will be working on installed based machinery and designated projects, producing detail designs for the company’s machines including improvement, modernisation and refurbishment and development of machine design to design specification, complying with the relevant international and UK company standards.

You will have experience of the following to carry out the key responsibilities of this role:

• producing Design schematic, assembly and detail drawings for specified projects and cable routing drawings
• Producing Bill’s of materials (BOMS) Preparing P&ID’s using AutoCAD, 2D CAD
• manufacturing capabilities and limitations, selection and suitability of material and instruments
• mechanical, pneumatic and electrical systems
• methods of assembly, metal fabrications and machined components.

A full job spec will be discussed and submitted to suitable design candidates upon application.