Senior Design Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Cleckheaton; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering company in the UK seeks a Senior Design Engineer with 3-5 years of experience. The role involves interpreting technical specifications, selecting materials, and contributing to new product development. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering, project management experience, and knowledge of relevant design standards. The position offers a competitive salary, 26 days of leave, and various employee benefits, including enhanced sick pay and optical vouchers.

Benefits

Competitive salary

26 Days annual leave

Up to 8% employer contributions

Enhanced company sick pay

Optical vouchers

Employee assistance and discounts

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in Engineering or Manufacturing.
• Degree or equivalent experience in engineering discipline.
• Experience with design standards like API and ASME.

Responsibilities

• Interpret technical specifications for designs.
• Select appropriate materials and perform engineering calculations.
• Review and verify design work for quality assurance.
• Prepare design reports and support sales processes.
• Contribute to development of new products with emerging technologies.

Skills

Experience as Senior Design Engineer or similar

Experience tracking financial elements of a project

Knowledge of design standards (API, ASME)

Education

Degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Project management related qualifications

Job description

Senior Design Engineer required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations including 4 UK sites.
This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, meaning the successful Senior Design Engineer will be able to commute from surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Design Engineer will include;

• Interpret technical specifications for designs that meet both contractual obligations and service performance requirements.
• Select appropriate materials and perform engineering calculations to accurately size valve components.
• Review and verify the design work produced by other team members to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Prepare comprehensive design reports and offer technical input to support sales and tender processes.
• Contribute to the development of new products and the integration of emerging technologies.

For the role of Senior Design Engineer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;

• Experience as Senior Design Engineer or similar within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment - Ideally 3-5 years' experience.
• Degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Experience tracking financial elements of a project.
• Knowledge of design standards (API, ASME; ASME III desirable).
• Relevant project management related qualifications.

Salary & Benefits on offer for the successful Senior Design Engineer;

• Competitive salary (depending on experience).
• 26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays.
• Up to 8% employer contributions.
• Mon - Thur 8am - 4.30pm.
• Fri - 8am - 1pm.
• Enhanced company sick pay.
• Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers.

To apply for the Senior Design Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.