Senior Mechanical Design Engineer: Innovative Growth Role

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to drive the design of bespoke products and systems. You will independently develop solutions that meet mechanical requirements, while interfacing with customers and suppliers to ensure program, cost and quality targets are achieved.

The role involves leading by example, working with cross-functional teams, and maintaining design integrity throughout development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a similar senior design role.
• Ability to balance functionality, design integrity, manufacturability and cost.
• Proficiency in standard industry design software.
• Strong client and supplier relationship skills.
• Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Design a wide range of bespoke products, systems and solutions meeting client specifications and standards.
• Develop new or existing solutions to meet mechanical requirements of form, fit and function.
• Provide a professional mechanical design service interfacing with customers and suppliers.
• Collaborate with the team to capture customer requirements and assess implications.
• Develop concept solutions and compare options.
• Produce detailed definition drawings from concepts.
• Prepare engineering calculations for design schemes.
• Present designs at reviews and participate in R&D activities.
• Occasionally conduct site surveys and report progress to management.
• Use industry-standard software to support design work.
• Create concise sketches and reports for customers.
• Interpret and implement drawings, specifications and standards.
• Manage project timescales and meet deadlines.
• Report progress to Design Manager and align with program objectives.
• Lead by example in mechanical discipline and uphold professional standards.

Skills

Mechanical design

Project management

Client liaison

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

Industry standard CAD software

Job description

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to drive the design of bespoke products and systems. You will independently develop solutions that meet mechanical requirements, while interfacing with customers and suppliers to ensure program, cost and quality targets are achieved.

The role involves leading by example, working with cross-functional teams, and maintaining design integrity throughout development.