Design Engineer — Innovative Mechanisms & Global Impact

Southco Inc; Worcester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Pension match up to 8%

Life assurance

Wellness initiatives

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Southco Inc is seeking a creative, driven engineer to join the Advanced Industries Design Engineering team in Worcester, UK. You will conceptualise, design, and develop innovative new products that meet customer needs and Southco’s standards.

You will own the technical aspects of projects, collaborating with Sales and the NPD teams to ensure cost targets are met and launches are successful, delivering high-quality products that enhance the customer experience.

Qualifications

• Holds an Engineering Degree or Higher National Qualification (with at least 3 years of professional experience)
• Has a proven track record in designing intricate mechanisms
• Experience with 3D/2D CAD systems (preferably NX)
• Is a tenacious and creative problem-solver who thrives on challenges
• Adheres to and inputs into product development specifications
• Can inspire and influence others to achieve outstanding results
• Experience within these specific industries

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the technical aspects of assigned projects
• Collaborate closely with the Sales team to translate customer challenges into practical solutions
• Work with New Product Development (NPD) teams to meet cost targets and ensure successful launches
• Ensure each product meets performance criteria and is brought to market effectively

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Creative problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering degree or HND

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

Southco Inc is seeking a creative, driven engineer to join the Advanced Industries Design Engineering team in Worcester, UK. You will conceptualise, design, and develop innovative new products that meet customer needs and Southco’s standards.

You will own the technical aspects of projects, collaborating with Sales and the NPD teams to ensure cost targets are met and launches are successful, delivering high-quality products that enhance the customer experience.