At a Glance
- Tasks: Tackle real-world design challenges and mentor junior engineers in a dynamic team.
- Company: Join PSI, a forward-thinking engineering firm with a collaborative spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for global travel.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on creative problem-solving and practical solutions.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact on innovative engineering projects while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or Physics and extensive industrial experience required.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Apply advanced engineering principles to real-world design challenges.
Develop and manipulate empirical and analytical equations to support design decisions.
Provide practical, experience-led solutions to electromechanical engineering problems.
Contribute to the design and development of systems involving advanced materials.
Support projects involving heavy current electrical systems.
Mentor and support junior engineers.
Collaborate closely with the Managing Director and wider design team.
The role is based at PSI's Hailsham site but may involve occasional UK travel and short overseas visits in support of our worldwide customer base. Due to the nature of the work, this role cannot be fulfilled by working on a remote basis.
PSI is seeking a highly experienced Design Engineer to join our expanding team. This position is suited to an engineer with extensive industrial experience and a strong grounding in engineering fundamentals.
Working within a small, fast-moving design team, you will contribute deep practical knowledge, analytical capability, and creative problem-solving skills to complex engineering challenges. The role focuses on applied engineering science rather than routine CAD production or management responsibilities.
This position will also involve mentoring and supporting younger engineers within the business.
- Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related scientific discipline (minimum 2:1 or equivalent).
- Extensive post-graduate industrial experience in engineering design.
- Strong grounding in core engineering fundamentals and applied mathematics.
- Demonstrable ability to translate theory into practical engineering solutions.
- Experience working in industrial or manufacturing environments.
- Ability to work on-site as part of a collaborative design team.
- Enjoys fundamental engineering analysis.
- Prefers creative, technically challenging work over administrative or managerial responsibilities.
- Values practical engineering judgement.
- Wishes to contribute meaningfully within a small, agile organisation.
- Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel globally as required.
Mentor Design Engineer in Hailsham employer: Phoenix Scientific Industries
PSI is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where experienced engineers can thrive while tackling complex design challenges. Located at our Hailsham site, we offer unique opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and hands-on experience in advanced engineering projects, all within a supportive team environment. Our commitment to employee development and the chance to contribute meaningfully to impactful engineering solutions make PSI a rewarding place to advance your career.
Contact Details:
Phoenix Scientific Industries Recruitment Team
