Senior Design Engineer

hireful; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Hireful Ltd. is seeking a Senior Design Engineer in Basildon, UK. The role focuses on electro-mechanical product design, including PCB and IoT exposure, with a strong emphasis on NPD and manufacturing readiness.

You should have SolidWorks CAD expertise, 2D/3D modelling, and a degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Product Design. This hybrid position offers 2 days work-from-home per week.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Product Design.
• Background in electro-mechanical product design within manufacturing.
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electro-mechanical products for manufacturing.
• Lead NPD initiatives and optimise designs for cost and quality.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement and operations teams.
• Apply plastics injection moulding knowledge and fluid dynamics basics.

Skills

Electro-mech design

PCB exposure

IoT familiarity

Embedded C++

SolidWorks

CAD modeling

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Mechanical Engineering degree

Product Design degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Climate change...saving the planet...helping the environment. All things we talk about daily and want to do more - well here is your chance to truly make an impact.

This innovative and well-established cleantech company are focused on smart products that both save water, improves hygiene and drives energy saving and other efficiencies.

Seeking a Senior Design Engineer with an electro-mechanical skillset, it would be even more amazing if you have electronics exposure too e.g. PCB development, IoT implementation, embedded software/C++

This hybrid role is based in Basildon, Essex with 2 days per week working from home. Salaryup to £60,000 depending on your skills and experience plus annual performance related bonus.

It's important that you have a substantial background developing and designing electro-mechanical productswithin a manufacturing environment; there is a big focus on NPD.

You should have a working knowledge of plastics injection moulding processes, plus understanding of fluid dynamics, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, pumps, etc.

Strong technical design skills are important here, working to an advanced level with both 2D CAD and 3D modelling via Solidworks

You will ideally degree-level qualified in a relevant subject e.g. Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, plus excellent project management skills.

This a really exciting chance to join a small Design team that are making a big difference across the world!