At a Glance
- Tasks: Create 3D CAD models and lead design improvements for classic car machinery.
- Company: A UK manufacturing business passionate about classic cars and innovative engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and a chance to work on iconic projects.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a team that values creativity and craftsmanship in the world of classic cars.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering and strong 3D CAD skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Senior Design Engineer is required in Waterlooville, Hampshire for our client. Our client is a UK manufacturing business designing and building capital equipment for industrial applications. This role takes ownership of mechanical design from concept through to production, producing robust 3D models and manufacturing drawings, supporting prototyping, and resolving build issues on the shop floor. You'll work closely with manufacturing, assembly and suppliers to deliver reliable, serviceable machinery and well-controlled design documentation.
Job Overview
- Create 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings (assemblies, tolerances, BOMs) for capital equipment
- Lead concept development, design reviews, and design-for-manufacture improvements with production teams
- Specify materials, bought-out parts, and standard components; manage supplier technical queries
- Support prototype builds, first-off inspections, and fault-finding during assembly and commissioning
- Maintain engineering change control and drawing release using a PDM/PLM process
Job Requirements
- Minimum HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent); degree desirable
- Proven mechanical design experience in manufacturing, ideally capital equipment or special-purpose machinery
- Strong 3D CAD capability (e.g. SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor) and confident producing manufacturing drawings
- Working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and material/fastener selection for production builds
- Comfortable collaborating on-site with fabrication/assembly teams and managing design changes through release
Senior Design Engineer - Classic Cars in Havant employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment
Bennett And Game Recruitment is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career as an Electrical Project Manager in the vibrant office fit-out sector. With competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, this role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment while managing exciting projects across London. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation and professional development.
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