Senior Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK engineering company based in Bristol seeks a Senior Design Engineer to oversee the design development of pump product lines. The role requires expertise in SolidWorks and CFD/FEA, along with a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Fluid Dynamics. Successful candidates will enjoy a salary of £45,000 to £50,000 along with hybrid working options and a comprehensive benefits package including a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Hybrid work model

Free parking

Sick pay

Life insurance

EAP

Qualifications

• BSc in Mechanical Engineering or Fluid Dynamics; MSc ideal.
• 5+ years experience within the pump manufacturing industry.
• CEng status – desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of pump product lines.
• Oversee the full design lifecycle from concept to production.
• Provide technical leadership within the engineering team.

Skills

Experience with 3D modelling software

Strong experience with CFD

5+ years experience in pump manufacturing

Education

BSc in Mechanical Engineering or Fluid Dynamics

MSc ideal

Tools

SolidWorks

FEA software

Job description

Overview

Senior Design Engineer – Bristol. Salary £45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + EAP + Benefits. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading UK player in its field. You will be working in a high performing Design team, overseeing design projects from concept to completion. This role uses SolidWorks and CFD/FEA is involved.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of pump product lines using SolidWorks.
• Work as part of a small, collaborative team. Oversee the full design lifecycle from concept to production.
• Participate in NPD and modification projects.
• Provide technical leadership within the engineering team.
• Perform engineering calcs and CFD (computational fluid dynamics).
• Select appropriate materials for pump construction.
• Conduct FEA.
• Develop and execute test plans for prototypes.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards.

Requirements

• BSc in Mechanical Engineering or Fluid Dynamics; MSc ideal.
• Experience with 3D modelling software (Inventor or SolidWorks).
• 5+ years experience within the pump manufacturing industry.
• Strong experience with CFD and FEA software.
• CEng status – desirable.

Benefits

• Bonus scheme
• Hybrid
• Free parking
• Sick pay
• Life insurance
• EAP

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Tenure: Permanent

Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Hybrid + Sick Pay + EAP + Benefits

Location: Bristol