Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Permanent Futures Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Manchester is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to drive innovation in fluid power and solenoid technology. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree and have a strong grasp of physics and engineering. Responsibilities include conducting research, applying engineering principles, and contributing to solenoid technology development. This role offers an exciting opportunity for technically-minded individuals.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of physics, mathematics, and engineering principles.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new subjects independently.
• Experience in oil and gas sector.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research for new product development.
• Apply engineering principles to solve problems.
• Contribute to solenoid technology enhancements.

Skills

Pneumatics knowledge

Hydraulics knowledge

Independent learning

Application of engineering principles

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Futures is working with a leading manufacturing company in Manchester to find a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team focused on innovation and the development of core fluid power / solenoid technology. You will be responsible for contributing to the research and innovation of new product development, particularly within the company's core fluid power / solenoid technology. This role will involve applying physics, mathematics, and engineering first principles to solve complex problems and develop new solutions.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research and innovation related to new product development.
• Apply fundamental engineering principles to problem‑solving.
• Learn and adapt to new subjects and technologies independently.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of solenoid technology.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Ideal Candidate Profile

• Academically Minded: Possesses a strong understanding of physics, mathematics, and engineering first principles.
• Independent Learner: Able to research and fathom out solutions without extensive supervision.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.
  • Experience in the oil and gas sector.
  • Understanding of fluid power and solenoid experience.
• Education: A Master's degree is definitely beneficial. Definitely need a degree or equivalent.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, please do apply now!