Design Engineer

Position: Design Engineer Location: Huddersfield Salary: £40-45k DOE Due to continued growth, there is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established Design Engineering team specialising in the design and manufacture of manufacturing machinery. You will be expected to take full ownership of design, development, and release of machines for manufacture, as well as the production of build manuals, user manuals, statutory documentation, and testing documentation. Design Engineer Position Overview The successful applicant will be involved in a wide range of activities within the engineering department and will report to the Lead Engineer. Machinery design for customer projects R&D initiatives Product development Cost-saving improvements. Equipment testing. Design Engineer Job Requirements SolidWorks competency Experience with SolidWorks/EPDM Vault (advantageous) Strong IT skills, including MS Office applications Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Good understanding of pneumatic control systems Knowledge of ATEX and CE marking requirements (preferred) Ideally 5+ years' experience within the packaging or FMCG machinery industry Design Engineer Salary & Benefits Salary circa £45,000 DOE Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week, with flexibility required on occasion 8% employer pension contribution Annual performance-related bonus Annual pay review Company mobile phone & laptop Optional private medical healthcare Death-in-service benefitBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for