Senior Design Engineer
Clockwork Organisation Ltd t/a Travail Employment
Ellesmere · posted 18 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Ellesmere, England
Category
Engineering
Senior Design Engineer
Salary: PLEASE ENQUIRE | Permanent | Full-Time
Location: commutable from Wrexham, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Ellesmere
Why you'll love this role:
- Lead high-impact engineering projects.
- Influence product strategy and innovation.
- Clear career progression towards Engineering Manager, Head of Engineering, Technical Director, or Operations Director.
- Opportunity to mentor and develop engineering talent.
- Work within a collaborative, forward-thinking manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement and technical excellence
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced Design Engineer or a Design Engineer ready to take the lead on complex engineering projects, innovative product development, and technical design excellence? We're seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join a growing manufacturing organisation where you'll play a pivotal role in developing industry-leading engineered products and driving continuous improvement across the business
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of engineered products using advanced 3D CAD software.
- Produce detailed manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials.
- Manage complex customer-driven projects from concept to production.
- Drive new product development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Mentor and support Design Engineers within the team.
- Collaborate with production teams to improve manufacturability and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, regulations, and quality requirements.
- Provide technical support for proposals, quotations, and customer specifications.
About You
- Degree, HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline.
- Experience in engineering design within a manufacturing environment.
- Advanced 3D CAD experience, ideally SolidWorks.
- Strong knowledge of fabricated and welded products.
- Understanding of pressure vessel design and manufacturing processes.
Additional job titles/skills: Graduate Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Cad Engineer, Design Engineer
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