Senior Design Engineer

Sapien Engineering; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

In-House Training

Flexible working

Job summary

Sapien Engineering is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join its design and manufacturing team. The role covers conceptual and bespoke redesigns, parts lists, and drawing records, with support across multiple projects and groups.

Occasional site visits with customers in the UK and overseas, plus liaison with suppliers, are expected. A Mechanical Engineering degree and 7+ years in machinery design are required.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree required (BEng or Meng).
• Full product life cycle design experience (ideally 7+ years).
• Machinery design experience (conveyors, bearings, mechanisms).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for conceptual and bespoke redesigns.
• Compile parts lists and maintain drawing records per technical office procedures.
• Handle several projects simultaneously and support design on larger group projects.
• Occasional site visits with customers across the UK and overseas.
• Liaise with suppliers.

Skills

Product design

Design for manufacturing

Project coordination

Education

Mechanical Engineering Degree (BEng or Meng)

Tools

UK Driving Licence (Manual/Automatic)

Job description

Our client is hiring for growth purposes, following their continued good work as a reputable design and manufacturing organisation. The role of Senior Design Engineer is a crucial part of the engineering function; this opening has a fair amount of scope due to their being several areas within the business that could benefit from an experienced Design Engineer joining the team.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for both conceptual and bespoke re-designs
• Compiling parts lists and maintaining drawing records, following technical office procedures
• Handling several projects simultaneously and supporting the design function on larger group projects
• Occasional site visits with customers both new and old across the UK and overseas
• Liaising with suppliers

Skill Required

• Mechanical Engineering Degree (BEng or Meng)
• Full product life cycle design experience (ideally over 7 years in industry)
• Industry experience within machinery design (conveyors, bearing, mechanisms etc)
• Full UK Manual or Automatic Licence

Compensation & Other Benefits

• Salary £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Benefits
• Private Healthcare, Life Assurance and more
• In-House Training and opportunity to develop professionally
• Flexible working arrangements available