Job Description

Our client is a major player in the design and manufacture of equipment for companies all over the world. They are currently looking for a Principal Design Engineer to lead their design team.

Applicants are invited to apply through FPR Group and interviews will be carried out shortly.

Our client is looking at a salary of circa £50’000 to £60’000 per annum (negotiable) plus an annual bonus, pension scheme and healthcare. If you are looking for a higher salary please send you CV with salary requirements and we will get in touch.

You will require the following skills and experience:-

• Possess sufficient, recent experience in mechanical design, specialising in special purpose equipment / automation
• Project management experience from concept to manufacture
• Strong background in bespoke design within mechanical engineering
• Hands on engineering experience would be a benefit
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline
• Sound understanding of material selection and tolerances
• Strong AutoCAD and Inventor experience

Your Roles & Responsibilities will include:-

• Full understanding of customer requirements.
• Helping in the design of solutions ranging from individual piece parts to complete systems.
• Material definition, tolerance specification and understanding of system constraints.
• Support and interface with manufacturing team to produce finished products.
• Overseeing of assembly and testing of completed products.

This is a great opportunity to work for an internationally established company and to further your career.

FPR Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.