Senior Design Engineer

Uniting Holding; Elland; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Elland is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their engineering team. In this role, you will design high-performance control valves, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with valve design standards. This position offers competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Holiday Buy Scheme

Pension Scheme

Enhanced Company Sick Pay

Life Assurance

Long Service Recognition

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering Scheme

DSE Eye Test Vouchers

Free Car Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Smart spending cash back offers

Health Cash Back Plan

Costco membership

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Understanding of PED requirements.
• Chartered Engineer status is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design valves to meet contractual and service requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across procurement and testing.
• Prepare design reports and support sales with technical input.

Skills

Technical specifications interpretation

Material selection

Valve design standards knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree or HND in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Solid Edge

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Trillium Flow Technologies™ serves customers in the power, oil & gas, general industry and water & wastewater sectors with highly engineered valves, pumps and actuators, as well as complete support in every phase of a project or operation.

Trillium have UK Facilities/offices in Alloa, Elland, Bedford, East Kilbride & London. As well as employees-based UK wide within Customer sites.

An exciting new vacancy has arisen within the Elland facility for a Senior Design Engineer

Trillium Flow Technologies is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Engineering team in Elland. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the design and development of high-performance control and isolation valves that meet demanding customer, regulatory, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret technical specifications to design valves that meet contractual and service requirements.

• Perform material selection and engineering calculations to size valve components.

• Generate Bills of Materials, general arrangement drawings, and detailed part definitions.

• Review and check the work of other team members.

• Collaborate with stakeholders across procurement, assembly, inspection, and testing.

• Support manufacturing and testing processes.

• Prepare design reports and support sales with technical input for tenders.

• Contribute to new product development and adopt emerging technologies.

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).

• Ideally 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role.

• Working knowledge of valve design standards (API, ASME; ASME III desirable).

• Understanding of PED requirements.

• Proficiency in Solid Edge and Microsoft Office; SAP experience is a plus.

• Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.

• Chartered Engineer status is desirable.

Benefits: Take a look at our extremely competitive benefits offering!

• 33 days annual leave

• Holiday Buy Scheme - Purchase up to 5 days extra annual leave with equal monthly payroll deductions

• Pension Scheme - Up to 8% employer contributions

• Enhanced Company Sick Pay

• Life Assurance - 2 x annual salary if not in the pension scheme, 4 x salary if a member of the pension scheme.

• Long Service Recognition

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Volunteering Scheme – support your local community

• DSE Eye Test Vouchers

• Free Car Parking - a potential saving of £1500-£2500 compared to city centre car parking

• Employee Assistance Programme - Confidential external support – face to face counselling

• Wisdom App by Health Assured - Part of the Employee Assistance Programme which allows employees to access nutritional videos/information, mental health information and general wellbeing.

• Mental Health First Aiders/Champions - We have a team of trained employees available to sign post employees

• Smart spending, cash back and offers (shopping vouchers & discounts) - offers on big high street stores, travel, show tickets, cinema gym membership and lots more!

• Health Cash Back Plan - For a small monthly fee, you can take advantage of unlimited GP consultations, cash back on everyday medical expenses such as physiotherapy, dental, chiropractor and more.

• Costco membership - Trillium is registered for all employees to join Costco and it will only cost you the annual fee.

*Please note if all questions are not answered your application may not be processed

*Applicants must have Right to Work in the UK and based in the UK, if you do not unfortunately your application will not be processed.