- Growing manufacturing business with a global footprint
- Great opportunity for development and progression
About Our Client
Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a highly successful Huddersfield based business who manufacture and supply an exceptional range of manufacturing machinery to a large customer base, both across the UK and internationally. Having experienced impressive growth in recent years, they are now looking to expand their leadership team to accommodate future development plans.
Job Description
The Senior Design Engineer / Manager will report into the Head of Engineering and the Operations Director, and will have overall accountability for all 3D CAD design activities on site.The main duties of this role are:
- Designing industry leading products for manufacturing machinery OEMs and aftermarket suppliers
- Liaising with global customers to discuss their application requirements and creating design specifications from which to work
- Creating the necessary Bill of Materials (BOMs) and communicating these with internal colleagues to ensure quality standards are achieved
- Providing technical advice and guidance to the wider management team as required
- Mentoring and upskilling the existing design team (c. 5 Engineers)
The Successful Applicant
Successful candidates will have a strong manufacturing & design background. You will also possess:
- Longstanding 3D CAD experience, ideally on Autodesk Inventor or similar
- Knowledge of machined or fabricated components in a mechanical, electrical or pneumatic system
- Experience of producing BOMs via a Material Requirements Planning system (MRP)
- Ability to produce designs using standardised components, allowing integration into future projects
- Proven skillset in developing peers/colleagues to better the Design team
- A problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach
What's on Offer
- £45-50k
- Benefits package including bonuses and access to company vehicles
- Chance to develop and progress as the business continues to grow