NOW HIRING: RISING STAR SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEERS We are recruiting on behalf of a Global leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-speed metal forming and finishing machinery. The Group has successfully grown to - excess of $8.5bn turnover and boasts a peerless reputation for excellence and innovation in 41 countries. They have received multiple Awards for Enterprise for their international trade, innovation and sustainable development. The business has a world class leadership team - committed to whole of career professional development and progression. For those looking for more autonomy and ownership - beyond the core role, the successful candidate will be the de-facto design authority from conception to completion; on a current business critical R&D/NPD project - thereby, presenting an opportunity to shape, influence and leave your leave your mark on the next generation of critical and complex machinery. Flexible working hours, enhanced leave Bupa private medical insurance Up to 9% employer pension contributions, 6% employee contributions Generous life assurance scheme, up to 7 x salary Progression and professional development opportunities Duties of the role: Use Failure Mode Effect and Analysis (FMEA) techniques to identify project technical risks. Prepare and present technical reports for project gate reviews. Contribute to planning design activities with the NPD manager. Adopt New Product Development (NPD) process and tools throughout projects. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the NPD process. Capture project technical risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle. Co-ordinate with quality department to define incoming inspection requirements to verify component quality. Provide technical support to the publications department in creation of product manuals, build books, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). About you: You'll be an experienced design engineer with experience leading technical projects and working at a senior level or ready to take that step up. You'll hold a formal qualification to degree level or equivalent in a mechanical engineering discipline and use of CAD systems to generate models and drawings. Technical skills requirements: Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing principles and standards. Knowledge of material properties and standards. Knowledge of machining methods and techniques. Knowledge of the high-speed or bespoke automated machinery. Knowledge of drawing and BoM configuration management packages. Technical knowledge of sensor technologies/solutions. Technical knowledge of electrical drive systems Technical knowledge of mechanical transmission systems Technical knowledge of hydraulic systems. Technical knowledge of pneumatic systems. Technical knowledge of oil/grease lubrication systems