Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

CV-LibraryHavant, HampshirepermanentPosted: 16 April 2026
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Havant – £55,000–£70,000 dependent on experience

We are recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a well-established manufacturing business based in Havant.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global leader in its sector and a company we know well, having previously recruited successfully into the team, including the manager this role reports to.

The role will suit either an existing Senior Mechanical Design Engineer or a strong Mechanical Design Engineer looking to step up into a more senior position within a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment.

The Role

As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will:

* Create mechanical designs for a range of products using 3D CAD software

* Take designs from concept through to production with full product ownership

* Produce advanced 3D models for new parts and assemblies

* Implement modifications and improvements across a range of mechanical products

* Support new product development activity within a fast-paced design environment

* Use your project knowledge to help ensure products are delivered on time and to budget

* Contribute to design reviews and support less experienced members of the team where needed

The Person

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

* Previous experience in a mechanical design engineering role

* Good proficiency with 3D CAD software, with Creo experience beneficial but not essential as training can be provided

* Knowledge of stress analysis and FEA

* Experience working with a range of manufacturing processes, particularly sheet metal, castings, extrusions and fabrication

* Candidates from a range of engineering and manufacturing backgrounds will be considered.

The Package

* £55,000–£70,000 salary dependent on experience

* 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

* Company pension scheme

* Employee assistance programme

* Rewards and discount scheme

* Free parking on site

This is a great opportunity to join a respected business in a senior design role, whether you are already operating at this level or looking to take the next step in your career.

Apply now for a confidential discussion and full details.

Key words: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, NPD Engineer, Product Design Engineer, Creo, 3D CAD, FEA, Sheet Metal, Fabrication

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