ROLE- Senior Design Engineer
LOCATION- Bristol
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £45,000- £52,000 per annum dependent on experience (Please advise what you’re looking for)
My client works within the Engineering sector, and they are looking to take on a Senior Design Engineer with leadership responsibilities, on a permanent basis, in the Bristol area.
The Senior Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
* Degree qualified or similar in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or Design Engineering
* 10 or more years’ experience working in a similar design position with more recent experience in team management / leadership
* Have excellent proficiency with using CAD software such as SolidWorks
* Design, development and project experience in a similar manufacturing environment
* Have a portfolio to share of previous work
* Hands on engineering skills such as turning and milling would be desirable
* Any previous medical product experience would be advantageous but not essential
* Good knowledge of a range of materials such as injection moulded plastic
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Excellent organisational skills
The Senior Design Engineer role will involve:
* Working within the R&D team – designing and engineering new products
* Being involved through the NPD phase
* Developing a range of products from prototypes through to production
* Meeting budget constraints and deadlines
* Making sure that prototypes are tested
* Creating CAD drawings and the associated BOM’s
* Liaising with customers and suppliers as required
* Leading and assisting more junior Design Engineers in the team too
* Delivering a range of projects
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.