Senior Design Engineer

Stapleford Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
You will be responsible for translating customer requirements into clear, accurate and manufacturable engineering drawings for bio- processing systems.
  • Join a growing team with an established business
  • Opportunity for personal and professional growth

About Our Client

My client is a global provider, supporting the life sciences sector with innovative single-use technologies, helping customers improve efficiency and quality in regulated environments.

Job Description

  • Convert customer requirements, specifications and discussions into clear and manufacturable engineering drawings
  • Create and maintain detailed 2D and 3D models and assemblies in SolidWorks
  • Serve as the interface between customers, sales and manufacturing
  • Ensure all drawings meet internal standards for quality, completeness and traceability
  • Review and update drawings based on feedback
  • Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) efforts, ensuring designs are optimised for production and assembly
  • Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and support engineering change processes through PLM/ERP system.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide input to improve clarity, consistency, and usability of engineering documentation
  • Identify opportunities to standardise designs and improve drawing efficiency and repeatability
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to drawing quality, turnaround time, and cross-functional communication



Monday- Friday (Days Role)- 5 days on site

The Successful Applicant

  • Recognised Engineering Qualification
  • Experience translating customer requirements into engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks, including part modelling, assemblies, and drawing creation
  • Experience supporting or leading transitions to standardized CAD systems and workflows
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing methods, particularly for plastic assemblies and fluid handling systems



Desired but not mandatory experience:

  • Familiarity with ISO 13485, cGMP, and/or other regulated quality systems
  • Knowledge of ASME, ISO, or similar drawing and design standards
  • 10+ years of experience in design engineering or drafting within a regulated manufacturing environment
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in medical device, bioprocessing, or similarly regulated industries (ideally with experience in single-use products)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000 per annum.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Royal London pension (4% employer / 4% employee)
  • Employee incentive bonus
  • Employee wellbeing resources
Contact
Ifrah Rasool
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7005684
Phone number
+441212309385

Job summary

Job function
Executive Search
Subsector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Stapleford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ifrah Rasool
Consultant phone
+441212309385
Job reference
JN-042026-7005684