Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Michael Page; Warrington; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A small-sized organization in engineering located in Warrington is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. You will play a key role in developing innovative mechanical solutions for the aerospace and manufacturing sectors. The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000–£55,000 per annum, a comprehensive pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development. If you are driven and looking to advance your career, apply now!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Performance-based bonus scheme

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within the technical team to develop innovative designs.
• Research and develop products to improve technical knowledge.
• Provide technical assistance to internal sales.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in CAD software

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Overview

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will play a crucial role in developing innovative mechanical solutions within the Aerospace, Space, Defence and Automation sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your engineering expertise in Warrington, contributing to impactful projects

Client Details

The hiring company is a small–sized organisation operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. They are known for their focus on technical excellence and delivering high–quality solutions to their clients.

Description

As the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer you will be tasked with the following;

• Collaborate within the technical team to develop innovative ideas and concept designs to develop solutions to new project applications.
• Research and Development on all products supplied by the business to improve the knowledge of the technical team and understand the benefits and limitations of the products.
• Working with internal sales to provide technical assistance to new enquiries and to provide sizing calculations and technical knowledge to help provide the most efficient solutions to project enquiries.
• Taking ownership of customer issues reported and seeing problems through to resolution by researching, diagnosing, troubleshooting and identifying solutions to resolve application issues.
• Working closely with customers to quickly understand the root of problem and talking clients through a series of actions, either via phone or email to effectively solve a technical issue.
• Where applicable, travel to customer sites to provide on–site commissioning and customer training, as well as aftermarket technical support.
• Assist the Technical Manager to plan, co–ordinate and review the work of the department to ensure the most effective use is made of resources.
• Ensure effective and regular communication with staff, contractors, customers and suppliers to facilitate the smooth operation of activities.
• Represent the business with stakeholders, suppliers and customers, and build constructive relationships to help further the work and reputation of the company.
• Design and develop mechanical components and systems for industrial applications.
• Collaborate with cross–functional teams to ensure project requirements are met.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed designs.
• Create detailed technical drawings and specifications using CAD software.
• Support the prototyping and testing of new designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reports.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department.

Profile

A successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer should have:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in CAD software and other design tools.
• Proven experience in mechanical design within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Strong problem–solving skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary of 50,000– 55,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive pension scheme.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Performance–based bonus scheme.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

This is a permanent position based in Warrington. If you are a motivated Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to advance your career in the industrial and manufacturing sector, apply now!