R&D Mechanical Engineer (Fixed-Term) – Hybrid, Bradford

EPTA GROUP; Bradford; Híbrido; GBP 33.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Epta UK’s R&D department is hiring an R&D Mechanical Engineer to help develop innovative, cost-effective refrigeration solutions at Bradford. The role is a two-year fixed-term contract starting January 2027, with hybrid working (three days in office, two from home after probation) and a 37.5-hour week.

Salary ranges from £33,000 to £35,000 per year. You will join a multidisciplinary team, contributing to product design, improvements and project delivery, while coordinating with the wider Epta

Formación

• HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD design software, preferably Solid Edge.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of sheet metal design and manufacturing processes.
• Located within a reasonable commuting distance of Bradford site.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop chilled display cabinet solutions using 3D CAD tools ensuring products meet customer, manufacturing and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
• Maintain engineering documentation, BOMs and product data to support manufacturing and PLM.
• Apply knowledge of sheet metal design and manufacturing processes to develop cost-effective products balancing performance, quality and commercial objectives.
• Manage short-term projects from concept through to successful completion, meeting quality, cost and timescale targets.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures while supporting continuous improvement and customer-focused solutions.

Conocimientos

3D CAD design

Solid Edge

English communication

Project prioritisation

Sheet metal design

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

SAP

MRP systems

BOM management

Descripción del empleo

Epta UK’s R&D department is hiring an R&D Mechanical Engineer to help develop innovative, cost-effective refrigeration solutions at Bradford. The role is a two-year fixed-term contract starting January 2027, with hybrid working (three days in office, two from home after probation) and a 37.5-hour week.

Salary ranges from £33,000 to £35,000 per year. You will join a multidisciplinary team, contributing to product design, improvements and project delivery, while coordinating with the wider Epta