Design Engineer; Mechanical

Position: Design Engineer (Mechanical) (Permanent)
About the Opportunity

White Label Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a key client in the Warrington area as they continue to expand their growing Design and Projects Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer who is passionate about new product development, manufacturing and project ownership to join a stable, cash-positive business with strong growth plans. You will play a pivotal role in supporting factory expansion, continuous improvement and R&D activity, with clear opportunities for long-term career development.

This position is primarily Warrington-based, with ad-hoc travel required to the Dudley site to support projects and production activity.

The Role

This is a varied, hands-on design role where you will take responsibility for projects from initial concept through to manufacture, testing and continuous improvement.

You will be involved in:

* New product development and redesign

* Jig, fixture and assembly design

* Factory expansion and production improvements

* R&D and onsite product testing

* Close collaboration with production, fabrication and technical teams

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and support new product development and redesign projects

* Produce 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings using Solid Works (essential requirment)

* Design jigs, fixtures and assembly processes

* Take ownership of project delivery and timelines

* Support R&D and onsite testing

* Create BOMs, part codes and technical data

* Develop flat patterns for manufacture

* Carry out CAM programming

* Support marketing materials and product training

* Handle technical enquiries and customer specials

* Work closely with production and fabrication teams

* Carry out product testing and performance improvements

* Troubleshoot design and manufacturing issues

Requirements & Skills

* Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

* Sheet metal and fabrication experience is essential

* BOM creation experience (SAGE beneficial)

* Knowledge of ISOQMS

* CAM / RADAN experience advantageous

* Press brake and turret punch knowledge advantageous

* Independent, proactive and hardworking

What’s on Offer

* Involvement in major growth and expansion projects

* Exposure to R&D, testing and full project ownership

* A clear and realistic career development path

* Company bonus and flexible working hours

* Long-term stability within a growing multi-million pound turnover business

If you would like to apply, or have a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Steph at White Label Recruitment