Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Group is partnering with a client that designs and manufactures equipment for the water industry. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Huddersfield on a permanent basis.

• At least 10 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering / Mechanical Engineering position
• At least 10 years’ experience working and designing sheet metal products
• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics would be beneficial
• Background in Water related industries, specifically wastewater
• 5+ years’ experience with sheet metal design and manufacture
• Proficient using 3D CAD software – Solid Works and AutoCAD
• Knowledge of a variety of materials and manufacturing processes
• Excellent theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi‑disciplinary team

• Use CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Design conveyors and other machinery in the automation sector
• Liaise with manufacturing providers and clients
• Create the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Update 3D models and drawings
• Create BOMs
• Check drawings for sign off
• Work in a small multi‑disciplinary team on varied projects

Term:
Permanent

Location:

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Please apply with an up‑to‑date CV as soon as possible. For more information about this role, email Toby Illingworth at  who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.