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Senior Design Engineer

Job in Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK
Listing for: Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a proactive Design Engineer to join our busy and dynamic Design Office. The successful candidate will possess a solid technical foundation and a good understanding of manufacturing processes and contributing to product design and development on a project basis, as well as providing technical support to our assembly line operations.

A practical, hands‑on approach to problem‑solving and a background in engineering are important for identifying and participating in product and production line improvements. Your drive will stem from a desire to contribute to the ongoing development of our high‑quality products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designing engineering assemblies that integrate mechanical, electrical, GRP, and other moulded components.
  • Assisting with new product development projects as directed by management.
  • Providing technical support to our production and sales teams.
  • Liaising with component suppliers on technical specifications and issues.
  • Creating, maintaining, and managing technical assembly and manufacturing drawings.
  • Supporting management in design and development‑related decisions.
  • Participating in on‑water product testing.
  • Assisting in the build and testing of prototypes, from initial concept through to pre‑production.
  • Generating and managing Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Qualifications and Experience
  • Formal education, ideally to degree level, coupled with at least five years of experience as a Design Engineer.
  • Advanced proficiency in a 3D CAD environment (NX preferred), including a strong understanding of component and assembly modelling, and the creation and release of technical drawings.
  • Proven ability to solve engineering challenges with innovative and effective solutions.
  • Experience with mechanical systems, including drive trains.
  • Experience working with fabricated components in steel, aluminium, and plastics.
  • Understanding of moulded components and associated tooling. Experience in producing laminate schedules is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with fluid circuits and/or electrical systems is advantageous.
  • Previous experience within the Marine Industry is a plus but not a requirement.

This is an excellent opportunity to excel your career within an environment which fosters growth and team work – to hear more, click apply or contact Alisha directly at

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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