Senior Design Engineer

2026-02-12

Daytime shift

Permanent


Senior Design Engineer

Location: Nottingham

Salary: £48,000 – £55,000

Are you an experienced Design Engineer with strong CNC machining knowledge? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior role where you'll work directly with customers and lead complex design projects from initial concept through to completion.


About the Role

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will take ownership of technical design activities and collaborate closely with internal teams and customers.


Key Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients to understand mechanical applications and project requirements.
  • Produce detailed mechanical designs using 3D CAD software (Siemens NX or SolidWorks).
  • Conduct simulations and virtual tests to validate and refine designs.
  • Document design processes, iterations, and test data clearly and accurately.
  • Manage project timelines, resources, and client communication.
  • Liaise with clients, designers, engineers, and manufacturing teams for seamless delivery.
  • Create technical reports, specification documents, and operational manuals.
  • Stay updated on relevant engineering trends and technologies.


About You

Requirements

  • Experience in a sales-related engineering role.
  • 3+ years of engineering experience, ideally with strong CNC machining knowledge.
  • Proficiency in Siemens NX or SolidWorks.
  • Solid understanding of engineering and design principles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organisational and time‑management abilities.
  • High attention to detail.
  • A mechanical engineering degree is desirable but not essential.


Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to take a senior position within a specialist engineering environment. You'll work directly with customers, shape technical solutions, and build both your commercial and engineering expertise.




Engineering

Engineering

421 - Gi Pro - Technical

Nottingham - City of Nottingham


50000



Senior Design Engineer
Permanent / Nottingham
Location:
Nottingham
Sector:
Engineering
Job Type:
Engineering
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
421
Gi Group Team:
Gi Pro - Technical
Salary:
50000
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-02-12

Senior Design Engineer

Location: Nottingham

Salary: £48,000 – £55,000

Are you an experienced Design Engineer with strong CNC machining knowledge? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior role where you'll work directly with customers and lead complex design projects from initial concept through to completion.


About the Role

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will take ownership of technical design activities and collaborate closely with internal teams and customers.


Key Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients to understand mechanical applications and project requirements.
  • Produce detailed mechanical designs using 3D CAD software (Siemens NX or SolidWorks).
  • Conduct simulations and virtual tests to validate and refine designs.
  • Document design processes, iterations, and test data clearly and accurately.
  • Manage project timelines, resources, and client communication.
  • Liaise with clients, designers, engineers, and manufacturing teams for seamless delivery.
  • Create technical reports, specification documents, and operational manuals.
  • Stay updated on relevant engineering trends and technologies.


About You

Requirements

  • Experience in a sales-related engineering role.
  • 3+ years of engineering experience, ideally with strong CNC machining knowledge.
  • Proficiency in Siemens NX or SolidWorks.
  • Solid understanding of engineering and design principles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organisational and time‑management abilities.
  • High attention to detail.
  • A mechanical engineering degree is desirable but not essential.


Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to take a senior position within a specialist engineering environment. You'll work directly with customers, shape technical solutions, and build both your commercial and engineering expertise.



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