Job Details

Lead Design Engineer

We are working with a key client, founded in 1960, is aandnbsp;andldquo;Leader by Designandrdquo; of high and low-pressure cartridge valves, reducing stations,andnbsp;and manifoldsandnbsp;for critical and demanding applications.andnbsp; They are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead Design Engineer to join their business in Oldham.

Key requirements for theandnbsp;Lead Design Engineer:

• Must have over 5andnbsp;years working experience as aandnbsp;Lead Design Engineerandnbsp;
• Ideally degree educatedandnbsp;inandnbsp;in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldandnbsp;
• We will consider apprentice trained individualsandnbsp;
• Experience of 3D CAD is requiredandnbsp;
• Must have extensive experience and proven background in engineering manufacturing
• Must have some experience of leadership and mentoring small to medium teamsandnbsp;
• Strong grasp of mechanical principles and system design methodologies
• Experience with MathCad for pressure and strength calculations would be beneficial
• Familiarity with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a plus
• Knowledge of GDandamp;T practices and manufacturing engineering is highly desirable
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to convey technical concepts clearly
• Leadership potential with a collaborative and growth-oriented mindset The leadership skills to maintain and develop specialised mechanical design team.
• Security clearance and DBS checks will be carried outandnbsp;

Attributes:

• Self-Eager to learn and grow within the business
• Self-motivated, results-driven and adaptable
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Willingness to travel for client meetings and industry events

The successful Lead Design Engineer will be rewarded with a succession plan to move you to a senior management role,andnbsp;an excellent salary, free onsite parking and benefits TBC.

Please send your CV to Zabina @ Quest Technical Ltd for immediate consideration.