Senior Design Engineer — Lead, Design & Innovation (Hybrid)

Position 1 Recruitment; Watton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Design Engineer based in Watton, England. This full-time permanent role includes leading engineering teams and supporting complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience with design tools like SolidWorks. The position offers a hybrid working model and a range of benefits, including a company pension scheme and a Cycle to Work Scheme.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Sick pay

Early finish on Fridays

Hybrid working policy

Free tea, coffee, milk, and fresh fruit

Cycle to Work Scheme

On‑site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in leading engineering teams and delivering complex mechanical products.
• Strong knowledge of engineering standards and design tools.
• Familiarity with product certification and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers in project execution.
• Approval of final drawings and technical documentation.
• Manage engineering calculations and material selection.
• Train and mentor team members on projects.
• Contribute to the improvement of existing products.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical engineering standards

Design tools knowledge

Project delivery

Mentoring

Education

Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Design Engineer based in Watton, England. This full-time permanent role includes leading engineering teams and supporting complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience with design tools like SolidWorks. The position offers a hybrid working model and a range of benefits, including a company pension scheme and a Cycle to Work Scheme.