Senior Design Engineer in Nottingham

Senior Design Engineer in Nottingham

Nottingham Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lynx Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop innovative electro-mechanical products using 3D CAD software.
  • Company: Join a growing engineering and technology business with a global reach.
  • Benefits: Long-term career development, collaborative environment, and hands-on projects.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunities for problem solvers in a dynamic, international team.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by taking products from concept to manufacture.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in 3D CAD, strong mechanical and electrical engineering skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

An exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering and technology business specialising in the design and development of electro-mechanical products for industrial applications. The organisation delivers innovative engineering solutions to customers globally and is continuing to expand its product portfolio, offering excellent long-term career development opportunities within a collaborative and technically focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electro-mechanical products using 3D CAD software.
  • Produce detailed manufacturing drawings and engineering documentation.
  • Carry out design verification through simulation and analysis tools.
  • Build, test and refine prototypes through development and certification phases.
  • Collaborate with technical, manufacturing and commercial teams across multiple international locations.
  • Create and maintain installation, operation and maintenance documentation.
  • Provide technical support throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Support customer projects, including occasional site visits, technical reviews, commissioning activities and troubleshooting.
  • Work closely with manufacturing facilities to support product introduction, assembly processes and testing procedures.

About You

We are seeking a hands-on and enthusiastic Design Engineer with experience developing electro-mechanical products. Experience within switchgear, power distribution, electrical equipment or industrial machinery would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other relevant engineering sectors will also be considered. You will enjoy taking products from initial concept through to manufacture and will be comfortable balancing design, analysis, testing and practical engineering activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of mechanical and electrical engineering understanding, combined with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience using 3D CAD software within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Strong mechanical design capability.
  • Good understanding of electrical engineering principles.
  • Ability to perform engineering calculations and technical analysis.
  • Experience using SolidWorks and associated simulation tools.
  • Experience producing electrical schematics and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD or similar software.
  • Experience with electromagnetic, FEA and/or CFD simulation packages.
  • Experience designing products to international standards.
  • Knowledge of automation, embedded systems or microcontroller programming.
  • Experience writing scripts or software to automate engineering tasks.
  • Practical workshop or machining experience.

Senior Design Engineer in Nottingham employer: Lynx Recruitment

Join a dynamic engineering and technology business that prioritises innovation and collaboration, offering Senior Design Engineers the chance to work on cutting-edge electro-mechanical products. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages technical growth and provides opportunities for international collaboration, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

Lynx Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Design Engineer in Nottingham

3D CAD Software
Mechanical Design Capability
Electrical Engineering Principles
Engineering Calculations
Technical Analysis
SolidWorks
Simulation Tools