PBSC is a well-established engineering manufacturing company based in Mirfield with over 36 years of experience in High Containment, Cleanroom, and Material Decontamination facilities.
Key Responsibilities
1. Product Design & Development
* Lead the full lifecycle design of cleanroom environment products, including stainless steel precision fabricated parts, assemblies, process equipment, high quality products.
* Produce detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and specifications using Inventor, or equivalent CAD systems.
* Apply advanced knowledge of stainless-steel sheet metal processes, welding methods and surface finishes.
* Ensure designs are cost-effective, manufacturable, and optimised for fabrication, assembly, and future maintenance.
2. Technical Leadership
* Serve as a technical authority for stainless steel design, advising on materials, tolerancing, jointing methods, structural performance, and corrosion/cleanability considerations.
* Mentor junior engineers and provide design reviews, guidance, and best-practice training.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards, templates, and engineering processes.
3. Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support
* Work closely with manufacturing, fabrication and supply chain to ensure design intent is achievable and efficient.
* Liaise with customers, project managers, and sales engineers to translate requirements into robust engineering solutions.
* Attend factory acceptance tests, site meetings, and installation reviews where necessary.
4. Project Ownership
* Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and to quality standards.
* Support prototype builds, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis of product issues.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
* 7+ years of mechanical design experience, with at least 3–5 years focused on stainless steel product development.
* Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
* Expert CAD skills (Inventor strongly preferred).
* Strong understanding of stainless steel fabrication, sheet metal design, GD&T, and material properties.
* Demonstrated capability in engineering calculations and design validation.
* Experience creating detailed drawings and documentation suitable for manufacturing.
Desirable
* Experience within pharmaceutical, cleanroom, biotech, food processing, or high-purity manufacturing environments.
* Project management exposure or formal training (Prince2, PMP, Agile).
Key Competencies
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
* Innovative thinking with a continuous improvement mindset.
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* On-site parking