LOCATION- Beccles
TERM- Permanent
SALARY-45,000 to 55,000
Premier Engineering is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering company based in Beccles. This role involves leading the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies, working closely with engineering, production, and R&D teams to deliver high-quality products.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- A degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
- Extensive experience in mechanical design, ideally within manufacturing, special-purpose machinery, or automation
- Knowledge of materials, fabrication, and precision machining processes
- Understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacture) and DFA (Design for Assembly) principles
- Experience producing detailed technical drawings, GD&T, and BOMs
- Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Leading the design and development of mechanical systems and components
- Producing 3D models, 2D drawings, and technical documentation
- Conducting design reviews, prototyping, and testing
- Working closely with manufacturing and production teams to ensure feasibility and efficiency
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements
- Managing multiple projects while meeting deadlines and quality expectations
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