Senior Design Engineer

You will be responsible for translating customer requirements into clear, accurate and manufacturable engineering drawings for bio- processing systems.

Client Details

My client is a global provider, supporting the life sciences sector with innovative single-use technologies, helping customers improve efficiency and quality in regulated environments.

Description

• Convert customer requirements, specifications and discussions into clear and manufacturable engineering drawings
• Create and maintain detailed 2D and 3D models and assemblies in SolidWorks
• Serve as the interface between customers, sales and manufacturing
• Ensure all drawings meet internal standards for quality, completeness and traceability
• Review and update drawings based on feedback
• Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) efforts, ensuring designs are optimised for production and assembly
• Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and support engineering change processes through PLM/ERP system.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input to improve clarity, consistency, and usability of engineering documentation
• Identify opportunities to standardise designs and improve drawing efficiency and repeatability
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to drawing quality, turnaround time, and cross-functional communication

Monday- Friday (Days Role)- 5 days on site

Profile

• Recognised Engineering Qualification
• Experience translating customer requirements into engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks, including part modelling, assemblies, and drawing creation
• Experience supporting or leading transitions to standardized CAD systems and workflows
• Strong understanding of manufacturing methods, particularly for plastic assemblies and fluid handling systems

Desired but not mandatory experience:

• Familiarity with ISO 13485, cGMP, and/or other regulated quality systems
• Knowledge of ASME, ISO, or similar drawing and design standards
• 10+ years of experience in design engineering or drafting within a regulated manufacturing environment
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in medical device, bioprocessing, or similarly regulated industries (ideally with experience in single-use products)

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000 per annum.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Royal London pension (4% employer / 4% employee)
• Employee incentive bonus
• Employee wellbeing resources