Senior Design Engineer – Mechanical & Sheet Metal (Hybrid)

Butler Rose Ltd; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the Plymouth area seeks an experienced Senior Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of high-quality products. The role involves customer collaboration, design leadership, and product innovation, with a focus on mechanical and sheet metal components. Candidates should have a BEng in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in design software. A competitive salary of up to £53,000 per year plus bonuses is offered, alongside an excellent working environment and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Company bonus

Life Insurance

Enhanced Pension Contributions

Extensive training opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing products, ideally within the mechanical and sheet metal industries.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with clients and manage project requirements effectively.
• A solid understanding of design tools and processes, including DFMEA and Six Sigma tolerance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients to understand their requirements and manage individual projects.
• Oversee all mechanical aspects of design, including static load and dynamic load considerations.
• Create designs from customer specifications, ensuring the highest standards of quality.
• Focus on the design and development of new products, emphasizing mechanical components.
• Use Creo and Windchill for design development, applying design methodologies for performance.

Skills

Customer Collaboration

Design Leadership

Custom Design Creation

Product Design

Design Software Expertise

Quality and Efficiency Tools

Client Communication

Education

BEng in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Creo

Windchill

Autodesk Inventor

Vault

Job description

A leading manufacturer in the Plymouth area seeks an experienced Senior Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of high-quality products. The role involves customer collaboration, design leadership, and product innovation, with a focus on mechanical and sheet metal components. Candidates should have a BEng in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in design software. A competitive salary of up to £53,000 per year plus bonuses is offered, alongside an excellent working environment and opportunities for career development.