Exciting Opportunity: R&D Engineer (Sheet Metal / Stainless Steel/ Food Processing Equipment)
Salary:£40,000 to £50,000 DOE + Benefits
Join a leading innovator in the food processing equipment industry and play a key role in shaping the future of food technology. We are looking for a talented and driven R&D Engineer with knowledge ofsheet metalorstainless steel mechanical designto work alongside a passionate team, turning creative ideas into real-world solutions.
What Youll Do:
- Use AutoCAD Inventor 3D software to transform sketches and concepts into detailed, production-ready designs, especially focusing onsheet metalorstainless steel mechanical design.
- Collaborate closely with the R&D team to bring new ideas from initial concept to prototype and full-scale production.
- Work alongside a supportive team and communicate across all levels of the business to achieve project goals.
- Bring your creativity and problem-solving skills to continuously improve designs with value engineering and efficiency in mind.
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience in design engineering, ideally in a process engineering or food industry environment.
- Strong knowledge ofsheet metalorstainless steel mechanical design.
- Understanding of electrics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and steam systems.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Inventor and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- A proactive, can-do attitude and a desire to learn and innovate.
- A UK driving licence is required and own vehicle due to site location
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an office-based role with occasional hands-on involvement in R&D. If you have expertise insheet metalorstainless steel mechanical design, and are passionate about design, we want to hear from you!