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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description - Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Wanted - Immediate Start!

Leicestershire Based | £45-55K per year (DOE)

Permanent, Full-Time 

Are you an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer?

Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a Leicestershire based business that designs and manufactures bespoke mechanical systems. With over 70 years of trading history, the business is a trusted supplier in its sector and is now under new leadership with ambitious plans for growth. You will take ownership of projects from sales handover through design and manufacture to delivery, working on bespoke fabricated and sheet metal systems including ducting, filtration systems, fans and metal enclosures.

What's on Offer:

£45,000 - £55,000 salary (dependent on experience)
Opportunity to take responsibility for projects from cradle to grave
Large amount of autonomy
Opportunity to join a growing business with strong market demand
Qualifications

Essential:

Demonstrable experience in a mechanical design engineering role
Experience designing bespoke fabricated and sheet metal components
Confident building strong relationships with customers
Ability to take responsibility for a whole project from design through to delivery
Comfortable working to tight deadlines and under pressure
Supporting mechanical engineering qualification

Desirable:

Experience with AutoCAD and/or mechanical systems involving ducting, filtration, fans or metal enclosures
Roles & Responsibilities
Lead design projects from sales handover through to customer delivery
Carry out customer site inspections, take measurements and ensure equipment layouts are fit for purpose
Order bought-out items including control panels, ATEX valves and seals
Produce manufacturing drawings using AutoCAD
Design ducting, air valves, fans, impellers and filter panels
Produce overview and plan-view layouts showing how equipment will fit within customer plants
Carry out calculations for air flow, pressure drops, filter sizing and air volume
Maintain regular customer contact throughout the design and manufacturing process
Manage customer change requests through the design process and keep clients updated on project delivery
Work with the company's recent Fusion investment as the business moves towards 3D design longer term
Requirements

As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will also be expected to:

Be proactive and organised, with the ability to manage projects independently
Build strong customer relationships and communicate effectively throughout the project lifecycle
Work effectively under pressure and meet tight project deadlines

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.

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