Senior Design Engineer - Classic Cars

Senior Design Engineer
Position:
Senior Design Engineer

Location:

Waterlooville, Hampshire

Working Arrangement:
Site based

Employment Type:

Permanent

Senior Design Engineer is required in Waterlooville, Hampshire for our client.
Our client is a UK manufacturing business designing and building capital equipment for industrial applications. This role takes ownership of mechanical design from concept through to production, producing robust 3D models and manufacturing drawings, supporting prototyping, and resolving build issues on the shop floor. You'll work closely with manufacturing, assembly and suppliers to deliver reliable, serviceable machinery and well-controlled design documentation.

Senior Design Engineer Job Overview

Create 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings (assemblies, tolerances, BOMs) for capital equipment
Lead concept development, design reviews, and design-for-manufacture improvements with production teams
Specify materials, bought-out parts, and standard components; manage supplier technical queries
Support prototype builds, first-off inspections, and fault-finding during assembly and commissioning
Maintain engineering change control and drawing release using a PDM/PLM process

Senior Design Engineer

Job Requirements

Minimum HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent); degree desirable
Proven mechanical design experience in manufacturing, ideally capital equipment or special-purpose machinery
Strong 3D CAD capability (e.g. Solid Works or Autodesk Inventor) and confident producing manufacturing drawings
Working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and material/fastener selection for production builds
Comfortable collaborating on-site with fabrication/assembly teams and managing design changes through release

Senior Design Engineer Salary & Benefits

Salary: (dependent on experience)
Holiday entitlement:
Not provided in the job data
Pension:
Not provided in the job data

Working hours:

Not provided in the job data
Working arrangement:
Site based

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for