A specialist engineering manufacturer supplying safety-critical equipment is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead the mechanical design of regulated products from concept through to production and testing. This is a senior, hands-on role working to published standards and internal design processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical products for safety-critical applications
• Produce detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings
• Support product testing, validation, and technical documentation
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and external test houses
• Manage external design and test resources where required
• Support products through manufacture and into service

Requirements

• Strong background in mechanical design engineering
• Experience taking products from concept through to production (NPI)
• Proficiency in CAD (CREO/ProE or similar)
• Experience with manufacturing processes such as injection moulding, rubber moulding, machining, and fabrication
• Familiarity with DFM, DFMEA, and design control processes
• Comfortable working in regulated or safety-critical environments

Desirable

• Experience with pneumatics, instrumentation, or test fixtures
• Surface modelling experience
• Experience using CAD data management systems

Personal Attributes

• Detail-focused, technically rigorous, and organised
• Able to manage multiple priorities and projects
• Confident communicating with customers, suppliers, and regulators

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