SENIOR DESIGNER

HCL Technologies; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Senior Designer specializing in Manufacturing Process Planning in Leeds. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to gather design requirements, developing prototypes, and mentoring junior designers. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in manufacturing principles and CAD tools, ensuring high-quality standards and effective communication across teams.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of manufacturing process planning.
• Proficiency in design tools like CAD software.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to gather and refine design requirements.
• Develop prototypes using CAD software.
• Mentor junior designers to foster improvement.
• Ensure designs integrate with project objectives.
• Maintain high-quality standards in design.

Skills

Manufacturing Process Planning Principles

CAD Software

Communication Skills

Tools

Simulation Applications

Job description

Job Family

Architecture / Design

No. of Positions

1

Job Description (Posting).

About HCLTech
HCLTech is a global technology company, spread across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. We re powered by our people a global, diverse, multi-generational talent - representing 161 nationalities whose unique spark, perspective and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving.
Our purpose is to bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress for everyone, everywhere our clients, partners, their stakeholders, communities, and the planet. As a company, we are deeply focused on accelerating our ESG agenda. We are also creating technology-enabled sustainable solutions with and for our clients and partners. We embed ESG imperatives into every aspect of our business and ensure that the progress we supercharge is responsible, inclusive and beneficial to all our stakeholders in the long term. We have committed to achieving net zero by 2040.

To learn more about how we can supercharge progress for you, visit www.hcltech.com

Senior Designer - Manufacturing Process Planning

Job Summary
As a Senior Designer specializing in Manufacturing Process Planning, you play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality designs that align with project objectives and customer requirements. Your expertise and collaboration with stakeholders will ensure the successful realization of design visions while mentoring junior designers and contributing to overall project success. (1.) Key Responsibilities
1. Collaborate With Stakeholders To Gather And Refine Manufacturing Process Design Requirements, Ensuring Alignment With Project Goals And Customer Expectations.
2. Develop Prototypes And Proof-Of-Concept Implementations Using Tools Such As Cad Software And Simulation Technologies To Validate Design Decisions And Optimize Manufacturing Processes.
3. Mentor Junior Designers By Sharing Knowledge And Expertise Through Structured Training Sessions And Comprehensive Design Documentation, Fostering A Culture Of Continuous Improvement.
4. Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Engineering And Production, To Ensure That Manufacturing Designs Are Integrated Seamlessly With Overall Project Objectives And Timelines.
5. Partner With Quality Assurance Teams To Establish And Uphold High-Quality Standards In Manufacturing Process Planning, Conducting Design Reviews And Validations To Maintain Excellence.Skill Requirements
1. Strong Understanding Of Manufacturing Process Planning Principles And Methodologies.
2. Proficiency In Design Tools Such As Cad Software And Simulation Applications.
3. Familiarity With Prototype Development And Proof-Of-Concept Methodologies.
4. Good Communication And Collaboration Skills To Work Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders.Certification
1. Optional But Valuable: Certification In Lean Manufacturing Or Six Sigma Methodologies.

Employee Group

Business Line FT

City

Leeds

Entity

CSW

Auto req ID

1601480BR

Expected Date of Closure

15-Sep-2025

Reporting Manager Designation

Project Manager

Skill (Primary)

Technical Skills (ERS)-Machining & Manufacturing Process Planni-Manufacturing Process Planning

Skill Level 3 (Secondary Skill 1)

Functional Skills (ERS)-Other Functional Skills-Process Validation