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Senior Design Engineer in Not specified

On-site in Not specified·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 27 Oct)

Agency
Morson Edge

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Our summary

Salary
£55,000 - £65,000 a year

About £3,540 - £4,020 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Not specified
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior level
Closing date
Apply by Monday 23 November

Skills

Nice to have

Morson Edge is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Not specified.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Education:
Minimum: Diploma with relevant experience
Preferred: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Experience:
Strong design skills in mechanical systems and transmission components
Proficiency in CAD software (Solid Edge preferred)
Experience with materials selection, gear rating, and structural components
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and safety regulations
Industry Standards: Familiarity with ISO, AGMA, DIN standards, and machinery safety regulations.
Problem-Solving: Ability to make informed, data-driven decisions and solve technical challenges.
Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills. Ability to mentor and guide team members.
Software: Experience with SAP or similar systems in the context of engineering design.
Why Join Us?

The role

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team, contributing to the design and development of high-integrity gear transmission systems and components for the defence sector. You will work closely with the Technical Authority and cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of design projects, technical documentation, and associated engineering activities.

What you'll do

Lead the mechanical design of geared transmission systems, components, and assemblies.
Re-engineer existing designs for new applications and design test equipment and procedures.
Interpret and work from customer specifications and industry standards (geometric tolerancing).
Develop technical deliverables including proposals, installation, and maintenance instructions.
Expert usage of 2D & 3D CAD software (Solid Edge preferred) for component and assembly drawings.
Collaborate with production engineering, supply chain, and other departments to resolve technical issues.
Participate in DFMEA, PFMEA, and continuous improvement activities.
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (ISO, AGMA, DIN, etc.).
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality requirements.
Key Skills and Qualifications:

How you'll work

Employment Type: Full-Time, Staff (Flextime Available)
Travel Requirements: Domestic travel up to 5%
Sector: Defence Engineering

Job Title

Job Title: Senior Design Engineer

Location

Location: Barrow-in-furness OR Huddersfield

Key Responsibilities

Be part of a globally renowned engineering firm with a rich heritage.
Flexibility through a staff flextime arrangement.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the defence sector.
Collaborate with an experienced and supportive engineering team.

Application Process:

Please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and interest in this role.

Note: Due to security and export control restrictions, certain roles may be subject to eligibility criteria, including UK Right to Work and security clearance.

We look forward to receiving your application!

VAT Number: 732 4476 36

Group Company Number: 5111937

About Morson Edge

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In their own words

About the company & team

About Us:
our client is a global leader in mechanical power transmission solutions with over three centuries of combined gear engineering expertise. Tjhey provide engineering solutions to industries including defence, marine, power, and industrial applications. With 24 facilities across the globe and over 1,200 employees, we take pride in our rich heritage and proven track record in delivering reliable performance. Join us in shaping the future of engineering.

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