Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Marine Resources
Shoreham-by-Sea (Hybrid Working)
£50,000 - £55,000
Full-Time - Permanent
Do you have a passion for Engineering Design and seeking refinement to improve existing concepts?
Have you been involved in Propulsion or Engine design and want to work somewhere that truly values your input?
The Role
My client is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team near Worthing. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced design professional who enjoys combining hands-on mechanical design with technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities.
Working closely with Principal Engineers, you will play a key role in delivering engineering projects, supporting design quality, and helping to develop the capability of the wider engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
- Design mechanical components and assemblies, producing 3D CAD models, 2D drawings and supporting documentation
- Generate design release packs and engineering calculations to support design decisions
- Ensure designs meet company standards, engineering best practice and BS8888 requirements
- Review and approve engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Support project delivery by helping to achieve engineering milestones and programme objectives
- Contribute to technical problem-solving, design reviews and cross-functional engineering discussions
- Mentor and support junior engineers, sharing technical knowledge and best practice
- Assist in maintaining engineering processes, standards and design data management systems
- Proven experience in a Mechanical Design Engineering role
- Previous experience, including: Machining, Castings, Injection moulding and fuel systems.
- Strong CAD and technical drawing experience
- Knowledge of engineering calculations and design validation
- Understanding of manufacturing and design-for-manufacture principles
- Experience reviewing technical documentation and engineering designs
- Strong communication, problem-solving and mentoring skills
- A proactive, detail-focused approach with a commitment to engineering excellence
Benefits
- Hybrid working
- Potential to work a condensed 4 day working week.
- Flexitime
- Private medical insurance
- Life insurance
- Company pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discounts
- On-site parking
- Plus additional employee benefits
If you are an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step into a senior position with a growing and innovative engineering business, I would be keen to hear from you.
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