Senior Design Engineer

Are You a Senior Design Engineer Ready to Make an Impact?

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Design Engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to take ownership of innovative design projects.
You would need a strong technical and structural background.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional in a lead design role looking to advance their career in a progressive and ambitious organisation that values autonomy, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Overview:

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving our design initiatives, responsible for:

• Leading Design Projects: Manage design projects from concept to completion, working independently to develop bespoke solutions that meet customer needs.
• Autonomous Problem-Solving: Proactively identify challenges and implement effective solutions, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality designs.
• Mentoring Team Members: Provide guidance and mentorship to design team members, fostering collaboration and continuous learning.
• Streamlining Design Processes: Evaluate current design processes and identify areas for improvement. Implement streamlined workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce project lead times.
• Developing Work Instructions: Create and refine comprehensive work instructions and operating procedures to support consistent and effective production processes.
• Encouraging Continuous Improvement: Foster an environment of innovation by encouraging team members to suggest enhancements in design, processes, and manufacturing techniques.
• Ensuring Compliance with Standards: Ensure all designs adhere to Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) standards, maintaining excellence in quality and safety.
• Managing Documentation: Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs), Product Data Management (PDM) systems, and other essential documentation to support streamlined operations.

Qualifications and Experience

Education:

• 3rd level qualification in an engineering-related discipline.

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Design Engineering role, with a proven track record of working autonomously.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration across teams and with clients.
• Strong organisational and project management abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, focused on implementing effective solutions independently.

Desirable Criteria:

• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar design software.
• Knowledge of VCA standards and regulations.
• Knowledge of cranes, chassis and wiring

If you are ready to take charge of your design career and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! For more information or to apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Samantha Hughes at 02890330250.