Senior Design Engineer

Southampton, Hampshire
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Senior Design Engineer

A specialist engineering manufacturer supplying safety-critical equipment is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead the mechanical design of regulated products from concept through to production and testing. This is a senior, hands-on role working to published standards and internal design processes.

Key Responsibilities

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Design and develop mechanical products for safety-critical applications

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Produce detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings

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Support product testing, validation, and technical documentation

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Liaise with customers, suppliers, and external test houses

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Manage external design and test resources where required

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Support products through manufacture and into service

Requirements

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Strong background in mechanical design engineering

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Experience taking products from concept through to production (NPI)

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Proficiency in CAD (CREO/ProE or similar)

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Experience with manufacturing processes such as injection moulding, rubber moulding, machining, and fabrication

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Familiarity with DFM, DFMEA, and design control processes

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Comfortable working in regulated or safety-critical environments

Desirable

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Experience with pneumatics, instrumentation, or test fixtures

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Surface modelling experience

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Experience using CAD data management systems

Personal Attributes

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Detail-focused, technically rigorous, and organised

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Able to manage multiple priorities and projects

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Confident communicating with customers, suppliers, and regulators

Job Info
CV-Library logo
Job Title:
Senior Design Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
£45000 - £55000 Per annum
Posted:
Feb 16th 2026
Closes:
Mar 19th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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