Your New CompanyYou will be joining a well-established, market-leading engineering business specialising in mobile recycling machinery. Known for innovation and high-quality manufacturing, the company continues to invest in product development and cutting-edge design solutions to stay ahead in a competitive global market.Your New RoleAs a Senior Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of new products, as well as the continuous improvement of existing machinery. Working closely with the Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering engineered solutions within agreed timescales while ensuring high standards of quality, performance, and compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop new products and enhance existing machineryApply engineering best practices including QFD, FMEA, design for manufacture, prototyping, and testingEnsure all designs meet safety, performance, and reliability standardsManage engineering data in line with global standards and systemsIdentify cost reduction opportunities through design improvements and supplier collaborationInvestigate and resolve customer complaints in a timely mannerStay up to date with industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologiesWhat You'll Need to SucceedDegree in Engineering (or equivalent experience), ideally with design experience in mobile or tracked equipmentStrong 3D CAD skills (CREO preferred) and experience with PDM systemsSolid understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systemsExperience in mobile recycling machinery (highly desirable)Knowledge of Oracle TMS (advantageous)Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skillsKey Skills & AttributesProactive, "can-do" attitude with strong team collaboration skillsAbility to manage workload and meet deadlinesStrong decision-making skills when evaluating design alternativesAbility to identify and mitigate technical and commercial risksInnovative thinker with a passion for engineering excellenceWhat You'll Get in ReturnCompetitive salary and benefits packageHybrid working options 4.5 day working week 12:30 finish on a Friday Up to 10% Bonus Opportunity to work on innovative, industry-leading productsCareer progression within a global engineering organisationCollaborative and supportive working environmentWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits:£38 000 - £45 000WHJS1_NI