Senior Design Engineer, Ringwood, £55,000 DOE
Are you a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for the next step in your career? As Senior Design Engineer, you’ll be key in refining our client’s current range and developing new and innovative products for their customers.
Rubicon’s client designs, builds, and supplies a wide range of innovative equipment for various industries. Their products range from small-scale apparatus to large-scale systems, integrating mechanical, electrical, and electronic components. As Senior Design Engineer, you’ll benefit from:
- Flexibility: 37.5-hour week with flexible hours
- Professional Development: Regular check-ins, a personal development plan, and opportunities for professional growth
- Work-Life Balance: 33 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays)
- Supportive Environment: Training on products and processes
- Travel Opportunities: Occasional travel to exhibitions, suppliers, and customer sites
As Senior Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
- Specifying and designing mechanical parts, from small components to complete products
- Developing electro-mechanical and pneumatic assemblies with components such as pumps, valves, fans,…
- Performing engineering calculations and using FEA tools to validate designs
- Working across the full product lifecycle, from concept to detailed design, manufacturing and customer support
- Leading design reviews, supporting other engineers
- Planning and documenting work, creating or updating technical manuals, test procedures, assembly instructions,…
As Senior Design Engineer, your skills and experience will include:
- A relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering with post-graduation experience
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and familiarity with managing drawings and models through a PDM system
- Project management experience, including leading the technical aspects with a good understanding of project methodology (APM or PRINCE 2 qualification)
- Understanding of manufacturing and experience in designing products for small-scale manufacture
- Knowledge of Product Safety Directives and the steps required to lead design reviews
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure
If you are a meticulous and detail-oriented professional looking to make a significant impact in a thriving company, we want to hear from you. Apply directly to the advert today or call Josh at Rubicon and he’ll talk you through the details.