Senior Design Engineer

First Recruitment Group
Derby, UK
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

3d Models Computer-Aided Design Siemens NX Teamcentre

Job description

A Senior Design Engineer is required to work for a large Nuclear company based in Derby on either an inside IR35 contract basis or a permanent staff basis.

This role will be ideal for a candidate with experience in either the Nuclear sector or other highly regulated sectors such as Aerospace/ Defence

Flexibility will be provided with the software experience

Your Missions:

  • Design components to customer spec
  • Create models and drawings with CAD
  • As the Senior Design Engineer, you will research new ideas and methods
  • Improve products and processes
  • Modify designs for requirements
  • Ensure safety compliance
  • Find creative solutions
  • As the Senior Design Engineer, you will support junior team members
  • Present designs to customers

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Senior Design Engineer or similar role
  • As the Senior Design Engineer, you will have the ability to work with the Mechanical Engineering Team to realize ideas
  • Understanding of safety legislation
  • As the Senior Design Engineer, you will have a high degree of knowledge around Design for Manufacture
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD systems (Siemens NX or similar) for model and drawing creation
  • Familiarity with PLM systems (Teamcentre or similar)
  • As the Senior Design Engineer, you will have a professional qualification in an engineering related field

About the company

First Recruitment Group are committed to finding the right candidates for our clients, and the right companies for our candidates to work for. We’re passionate about putting people first, and take pride in being able to offer an all-round service for candidates and clients with our payroll solution, Primis, and workforce management solution, Operam.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

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