Senior Design Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Hireful is recruiting a Senior Design Engineer in Basildon for a cleantech focused role. You will develop electro-mechanical products, with PCB exposure and IoT ideas, driving NPD in a small, impact‑driven team.

You'll work hybrid two days from home, using SolidWorks for 3D modelling and 2D CAD, and apply plastics injection moulding knowledge, hydraulics/pneumatics, motors and pumps to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Significant electro-mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to PCB development and IoT concepts is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of plastics injection moulding processes.
• Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, motors and pumps.
• Advanced SolidWorks and 2D CAD skills.
• Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Product Design is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electro-mechanical products with NPD focus.
• Lead multidisciplinary design activities from concept to production.
• Collaborate with manufacturing for robust, scalable solutions.
• Apply SolidWorks 3D modelling and 2D CAD to deliver detailed designs.

Skills

Electro-mechanical design

PCB exposure

IoT concepts

SolidWorks

2D CAD

Project management

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Product Design

Tools

SolidWorks

2D CAD

PCB design tools

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!