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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Huddersfield, Kirklees
Expire in: a month
Job Description
White Label is partnered with a long-established machinery manufacturer in Huddersfield that require a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team.
This is a hands-on, senior-level position within a growing team. You’ll play a lead role in project delivery, mentor junior team members, and help drive design improvements across bespoke machinery projects.
My client is offering a salary in the region of £45,000 - £50,000 plus:
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Highly flexible start/finish times
* Pension
* Early finish Fridays
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
* Lead the design and development of bespoke machinery, interpreting customer requirements and translating concepts into detailed 2D/3D CAD models.
* Deliver complete manufacturing drawing packs, ensuring designs are optimised for production and assembly.
* Release and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BoMs) through the MRP system, working closely with Procurement and Production.
* Act as a key technical point of contact across engineering, production, and sales, supporting internal teams with design input and guidance.
* Provide day-to-day support and mentoring to junior design engineers.
* Take ownership of design standards, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Contribute to NPI and R&D projects, supporting the company’s drive into new markets and product diversification.
* Attend design reviews, customer meetings and occasionally support commissioning where needed.
Experience required of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
* Minimum of 10 years’ mechanical design experience.
* Strong 3D CAD capability - Inventor preferred, but other packages will be considered.
* Experience is designing bespoke machinery would be advantageous.
* Solid understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing methods.
* HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).
* Able to take the lead on projects and support the wider team with technical direction.
* Clear communicator with a proactive, problem-solving approach.
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