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R&D Engineer

Coates Recruitment Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Sandy, Bedfordshire SG19 1AG, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An R&D Engineer position is available in the food processing equipment industry with a salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience.
  • The role requires proven experience in design engineering, ideally within a process engineering or food industry environment.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of sheet metal or stainless steel mechanical design and proficiency in AutoCAD Inventor.
  • The position involves collaborating with the R&D team to develop concepts into production-ready designs and requires excellent communication skills.
  • Applicants must have a UK driving licence, their own vehicle, and be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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

*Must be eligible to work in the UK - unable to support any form of sponsorship*

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!

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