Design Engineer - Fluid Power & Sealing Systems

Rubix UKII; Warrington; On-site; NZD 91,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Pioneer Weston, a Rubix Company, is seeking a Design Engineer to develop innovative products from concept to manufacture. The role involves creating detailed designs and technical specifications using CAD, prototyping, testing, and ensuring designs meet customer requirements and regulatory standards.

You will work with sales, production, quality assurance, and product management to deliver high-quality designs.

Qualifications

• Experience in sealing or rotating equipment is essential.
• Strong background in fluid dynamics and mechanical engineering.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA).
• Experience with prototyping, testing, and materials selection.
• Knowledge of moulding processes.
• HNC/HND is minimum; bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed designs and technical specifications for products using CAD.
• Build and test prototypes to validate design assumptions and performance.
• Maintain design documentation and compliance with quality management systems.
• Manage design projects from concept through to manufacturing.
• Collaborate with procurement and manufacturing to realise designs.
• Identify opportunities for design improvements and cost reductions.

Skills

Sealing & rotating equipment

Fluid dynamics

Mechanical engineering

Prototype testing

Materials selection

Moulding processes

Engineering fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Creative problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Verbal and written communication

Education

HNC/HND engineering qualification

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering / Product Design / Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

CATIA

Job description

Pioneer Weston, a Rubix Company, is seeking a Design Engineer to develop innovative products from concept to manufacture. The role involves creating detailed designs and technical specifications using CAD, prototyping, testing, and ensuring designs meet customer requirements and regulatory standards.

You will work with sales, production, quality assurance, and product management to deliver high-quality designs.