Senior Mechanical Engineer | Lead Design & Profit Share

Peaple Talent; Leeds; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned manufacturing company in Leeds is seeking a Senior Design Mechanical Engineer to lead the engineering team. This hands-on role involves mentoring engineers, overseeing mechanical designs, and ensuring compliance with standards. The position offers a clear path for career progression, a supportive culture, and a quarterly profit-share scheme. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, experience in mechanical design, and proficiency in CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

Benefits

Quarterly profit-share bonus

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Employee wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience in mechanical design within an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of BS/IEC standards.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring and developing the mechanical engineering team.
• Overseeing mechanical designs, drawings and bills of materials.
• Driving R&D and continuous improvement of existing and future products.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Proficient in 2D & 3D CAD

Technical problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Leadership and mentoring

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

A family-owned manufacturing company in Leeds is seeking a Senior Design Mechanical Engineer to lead the engineering team. This hands-on role involves mentoring engineers, overseeing mechanical designs, and ensuring compliance with standards. The position offers a clear path for career progression, a supportive culture, and a quarterly profit-share scheme. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, experience in mechanical design, and proficiency in CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks.