Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Liverpool
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the manufacturing industry, we design and produce innovative, high-quality products, and we’re looking for a talented engineer to lead design projects from concept to production. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in mechanical design, problem-solving, and project management to deliver optimal solutions for complex challenges.
Key Responsibilities
* Design & Development: Lead the design and development of mechanical components, systems, and products, ensuring they meet performance, cost, and quality requirements.
* Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, driving best practices in design and engineering methodologies.
* Project Management: Manage multiple design projects, ensuring timely completion and effective collaboration across departments.
* Prototyping & Testing: Develop prototypes and conduct performance testing, analyzing data to refine and improve designs.
* Continuous Improvement: Work closely with manufacturing teams to optimize production processes, focusing on efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
* Documentation & Standards: Ensure that all designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and company policies, maintaining thorough documentation.
Qualifications
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus.
* Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment.
* Skills:
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on FEA and DFMEA.
* Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, casting, injection molding).
* Proven experience with prototyping, testing, and product validation.
* Soft Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and team collaboration skills.
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary with performance-based incentives.
* Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
* Comprehensive Benefits Package including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.
* Innovative Work Environment: Join a forward-thinking team committed to engineering excellence and continuous innovation.
Join us to play a pivotal role in driving product innovation and setting new industry standards. We look forward to welcoming a passionate Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to our team!
If you are interested please reach out to Ryan Miskell at the Manchester Office.
Torque Consulting is a leading supplier of recruitment and headhunting services into the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Oil & Gas, Technology and Life Sciences. We pride ourselves on providing a service that leaves the personal touch while ensuring efficiency. If the position is not entirely suited to your professional experience, location, or financial expectations, please get in touch with a member of our team to find out about other opportunities. Both Torque Consulting and our client are equal opportunity employers and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status