Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

JOB - Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
LOCATION - Leicester
TERM - Permanent
SALARY - 45,000 to 70,000 per annum

Premier Engineering is currently working with a leading engineering company based in Leicester. They are looking to expand their design team by hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead complex projects and drive innovation in their product offerings.

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (BEng, MEng, HND, HNC).
• Extensive experience in mechanical design, preferably in special-purpose machinery, manufacturing, or a related industry.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (AutodeskInventor).
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, fabrication, and assembly.
• Understanding of design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
• Proven experience managing projects from concept to completion.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to handle complex design challenges.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Leading the design and development of innovative mechanical systems and products.
• Creating detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using CAD software.
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Conducting design reviews and making improvements based on feedback and testing.
• Producing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and associated documentation for manufacturing.
• Collaborating with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure seamless production.
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers within the team.
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering on time and within budget.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and salary expectations.