Senior Engineer

Rentokil Initial Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global services company in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced professional to lead hardware project development and ensure quality standards within a cross-functional team. The ideal candidate will have a good honors degree in engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and expert proficiency in SolidWorks. Benefits include a competitive salary, hybrid working, and health insurance. Join a diverse environment fostering innovation and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Hybrid working

23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Death in service benefit

Healthcare

Free parking

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years working in product delivery.
• Expert proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware project development and delivery within a cross-functional team.
• Design and engineer mechanical components using SolidWorks.
• Collaborate with product development to establish qualification programs.

Skills

SolidWorks

English communication

Analytical problem-solving

APIs

C / C++

Computer Graphics

Go

React

Node.js

AWS

GraphQL

Education

Good honors degree in engineering or similar discipline

Tools

PLM software

Google G-Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Job Purpose :

Lead hardware project development and delivery within a cross-functional team.

Direct the design and execution of hardware devices and product packaging.

Collaborate with product development to establish rigorous qualification programs for hardware approval.

Communicate and enforce manufacturing and quality standards with external suppliers.

Guarantee project completion within deadlines quality parameters and specifications.

Design and engineer mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks ensuring compliance with design specifications performance requirements and manufacturing constraints including the creation of 3D models 2D engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs).

Conduct design reviews and participate in cross-functional team meetings.

Generate and maintain comprehensive design documentation including technical specifications reports and presentations.

Main Tasks

Collaborate with global suppliers both internal and external to develop custom designs and qualify off-the-shelf technologies ensuring alignment with RI business needs.

Guarantee that all innovations meet specified performance quality regulatory and cost standards.

Facilitate timely and coordinated project delivery within multi-functional teams.

Conduct meetings to drive project objective attainment.

Utilise project trackers to document progress and ensure action item completion after engineering builds or tool trials supporting PMO initiatives.

Partner with product development markets supply chain quality assurance regulatory and operations teams as needed.

Secure product approval completion prior to technical sign-off.

Communicate project plans to support product development.

Provide technical recommendations and problem-solving solutions.

Requirements

A minimum of a good honors degree in an engineering or similar discipline or demonstrable experience working in product delivery for at least 5 years.

A good engineering background with proven experience of working with teams and working effectively within a matrix organisation structure.

A good communicator calm under pressure and capable of managing multiple priorities.

Expert proficiency in SolidWorks (including 3D modeling 2D drafting surfacing sheet metal weldments and simulation).

Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles including statics dynamics materials science and manufacturing processes.

Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a plus.

Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).

Experience using PLM software.

Proficiency in Googles G-Suite & Microsoft Office.

English speaking is essential. Further languages an advantage

Able to manage and deliver a complex project portfolio whilst also identifying opportunities for further simplification standardisation and cost optimisation.

Good analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to generate and interpret technical data provide conclusions and recommendations for follow up action accordingly.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Hybrid working
• Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme
• 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in service benefit
• Healthcare
• Free parking

At Rentokil Initial our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life. Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age gender gender identity gender expression ethnicity sexual orientation disabilities religion or beliefs has the potential to thrive and contribute.

We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging. To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to () if you need anything

Be Yourself in Your Application! At Rentokil Initial we value innovation but we want to see the real you! While AI can help with structure and grammar make sure your application shows your true passion and understanding of the role. A personal touch will help you stand out.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

APIs,C / C++,Computer Graphics,Go,React,Redux,Node.js,AWS,Library Services,Assembly,GraphQL,High Voltage

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1