Senior Design Engineer
CV-LibraryStroud, GloucestershirepermanentPosted: 8 June 2026
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Location:
Stroud
Hours:
Monday to Friday
Salary:
£50,000
Type:
Permanent
Key Responsibilities of a Senior Design Engineer:
* Interpret customer specifications and develop engineered design solutions
* Produce 3D CAD models, engineering drawings and bills of materials
* Perform engineering calculations and technical analysis
* Conduct FEA analysis and validate design performance
* Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and customer requirements
* Support the introduction of new products into manufacturing
* Review drawings and BOMs for accuracy
* Participate in continuous improvement and product development activities
* Mentor and support junior engineers
* Represent the engineering function at customer and internal meetings
* Deputise for the Principal Engineer when required
Key Skills of a Senior Design Engineer:
* Degree or recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering
* Strong 3D CAD design experience
* Experience designing high-pressure equipment
* Knowledge of API, ISO, PED and ASME design standards
* Experience carrying out engineering calculations and FEA
* Understanding of DFM and DFA principles
* Knowledge of GD&T and manufacturing processes
* Experience using MRP systems and engineering databases
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Location:
Stroud
Hours:
Monday to Friday
Salary:
£50,000
Type:
Permanent
Key Responsibilities of a Senior Design Engineer:
* Interpret customer specifications and develop engineered design solutions
* Produce 3D CAD models, engineering drawings and bills of materials
* Perform engineering calculations and technical analysis
* Conduct FEA analysis and validate design performance
* Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and customer requirements
* Support the introduction of new products into manufacturing
* Review drawings and BOMs for accuracy
* Participate in continuous improvement and product development activities
* Mentor and support junior engineers
* Represent the engineering function at customer and internal meetings
* Deputise for the Principal Engineer when required
Key Skills of a Senior Design Engineer:
* Degree or recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering
* Strong 3D CAD design experience
* Experience designing high-pressure equipment
* Knowledge of API, ISO, PED and ASME design standards
* Experience carrying out engineering calculations and FEA
* Understanding of DFM and DFA principles
* Knowledge of GD&T and manufacturing processes
* Experience using MRP systems and engineering databases
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills