Average Design Engineer salary in the UK

An exciting opportunity for a talented Design Engineer to join a dedicated Engineering and Manufacturing team in the heart of the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. Client Details Our client is a large organisation in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector with a global presence. They pride themselves on their commitment to innovation and excellence. They maintain a strong focus on developing and manufacturing high-quality products. Description Key Responsibilities: Design and develop flow control products (valves, actuators, manifolds etc) for Defence applications, considering factors like pressure, temperature, environmental conditions, and fluid compatibility etcConduct detailed engineering analyses (calculations, test plans, qualification plans, etc) for performance, reliability, and safety in extreme conditionsReview external analysis and validation data (FEA, CFD, physical test results, etc)Ensure compliance with industry, military, and government standards for technical, quality and safety requirements.Involvement with the end-to-end Engineering process (from bid winning/business development through to product manufacture, assembly, and test)Material selection of products for specific parametersOversee testing for compliance in line with specified requirementsCreate prototypes for testing, including functional and environmental validationCollaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration into Defence systemsAnalyse and troubleshoot valve failures, implementing corrective actions and design improvementsGenerate engineering documentation, such as drawings, calculations, plans, technical instructionsProvide progress reports to stakeholdersManage time and costs and operate within budget constraintsStay updated with advancements in valve technology and recommend innovations for continuous improvementsEnsure quality assurance and control processes meet or exceed specified standardsIdentify and mitigate potential risks associated with product design, production, and deployment Profile A successful Design Engineer should have: Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline (Mechanical, Aerospace, Naval/Marine etc)Experience working collaboratively within cross-functional teams10+ years' experience in a relevant field, preferably with valve/hydraulic systems knowledgeMechanical design using 3D software (preferably SolidWorks)Drawings (GA drawings, installation/maintenance drawings, component drawings)Experience in fluid control systems and products is desirable (valves, manifolds, actuators, hydraulics etc)Experience in creating calculations and design/product validationShop floor (assembly and test)/field services supportCustomer interaction (specification interpretation, design reviews, etc)Experience with engineering/quality tools such as APQP, FMEAs, 8Ds, 5Ys, etcMembership with an Engineering Institution is preferable (IMechE, IET, IMarEST, etc) Job Offer A competitive salary DOEA comprehensive benefits package.An inclusive and supportive company culture.Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.A modern, well-equipped work environment in Birmingham. If you're a Design Engineer looking for a new challenge in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry, don't hesitate to apply today!

Design Engineer Leicester £32,000 - £37,000 + Bonus + Stability + Package + Family Feel + Training + Pension Are you an engineer looking to work on exciting projects where your expertise is truly valued for the longterm? This company is looking for a Design Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in managing projects and contributing to this company's success. If you're seeking a role that offers a family-feel environment, a great package, long-term stability and the opportunity to develop technically, this is the perfect opportunity for you. This leading company imports and distributes high-quality products for civil engineering. Unlike many others, they go beyond product sales, offering technical recommendations to their wide range of clients. As a Design Engineer, you will be part of a close-knit team in a stable work environment, receiving on-the-job training and ongoing technical development. This company values its employees and is committed to offering a supportive environment where you can grow your skills while contributing to exciting projects! Your role as a Design Engineer will include: *Producing geotechnical design calculations and drawings *Work with internal teams and clients to develop technical solutions. *Product & on the job training The successful candidate will have: *Experience as a design engineer *Ability to use AutoCAD *An interest / background in Geotechnical engineering is beneficial Please apply or call Georgia Daly () for immediate consideration! Key words: Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Civil Design Engineer, Geotechnical engineer, Product Engineer, Architect, CAD Engineer, Engineering Geologist, Graduate Civil Engineer, Graduate Geotechnical engineer, Derby, Coventry, Birmingham, Leicester, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Loughborough, Rugby This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted

Mechanical Design Engineer Walsingham, Norfolk £35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum Our client are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer who is a strong team player and can work using their own initiative. Joining our client's design team, the successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of projects. You’ll be tasked with providing effective and innovative product design solutions to ensure our client remains a market leader. Your daily to-do list will centre around carrying out mechanical design tasks from concept through to production drawings to meet business and customer’s specified requirements and providing a high level of commercial awareness to ensure design solutions are delivered in a cost-effective manner. You’ll ensure all schedules are understood and your workload is efficiently managed. You’ll support specific projects ensuring timescales and budget requirements are achieved and utilise third party and supplier software to calculate specific requirements. You’ll be in constant communication with the director to relay information about the status of a project, and you’ll also be asked to provide expert input to ensure that the most economical and advantageous design strategy is adopted through collaboration. In terms of skills, our client are seeking a mechanical engineer who possesses a good understanding of mechanical engineering principles and is competent and confident in all technical aspects of mechanical design and development of special purpose machinery. Ideally, you’ll have picked up this knowledge through working in a similar precision engineering and multi-skilled environment. You’ll have experience in delivering solutions to technical problems, electrical engineering design and design analysis and undertaking technical calculations. Having SolidWorks and Autodesk experience is also required for the role. Mechanical Design Engineer Key Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical design to meet business and customer specified requirementsProvide a high level of commercial awareness to ensure design solutions are delivered in a cost effective manner & scope changes are managed in accordance with standard operation proceduresEnsure schedules are understood and workload is managed to meet objectivesEffectively communicate project status to the Technical Director/Head of Engineering/Technical leadProduce mechanical designs from concept to production drawings in line with customer needs and business objectivesSupport specific projects ensuring timescales and budget requirements are achievedUtilise third party/supplier software to calculate specific requirementsImplement company and external standardsEnsure data is input into the company’s databaseUnderstanding of BS/ISO applicationChecking of work done by othersConduct risk assessments of machineryProvide expert input to ensure that the most economical / advantageous design strategy is adopted through collaborationUndertake additional responsibilities and tasks as requiredEnsure innovative processes are implemented Mechanical Design Engineer Key Skills / Experience: Experience within a similar role Good understanding of conveyor systems or automation machinery Possess a good understanding of mechanical engineering principlesCompetent (and confident) in all technical aspects of mechanical design and development of special purpose machinery (ideally gained within a similar environment)Experience in delivering solutions to technical problemsExperience of undertaking technical calculationsExperience of working within a multi-skilled environment (i.e. knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical components)Experience of technical projects including working to tight timescales throughout the project life cycle2D CAD design experience (AutoCAD) desirable3D CAD design experience (SolidWorks) essentialAbility to provide quality information within deadlinesEmpathy with other functions and projectsProactive interaction with other functionsTeam-player and ability to work on own initiativeStrong PC skills 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 27 years.We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. 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