Senior Design Engineer

EQUAL RESOURCING LIMITED · Southampton, South East

Senior Design Engineer at EQUAL RESOURCING LIMITED, based in Southampton, South East, paying £60,000 - £75,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
£60,000 - £75,000 per annum
Location
Southampton, South East · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
14 Sep 2026
Sector
Creative & Design

About 17% above the going rate for creative & design

Reference https://equalresourcing.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=6898

About the role

Senior Design Engineer

£60,000–£75,000+ DOE + benefits

Southampton (Hybrid working) Relocation & Visa sponsorship available

Full-Time / Permanent 

A rapidly growing clean‑technology engineering business is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to take ownership of key mechanical subsystems used in large‑scale maritime hardware.

This role offers full lifecycle involvement from concept, detailed design, manufacturing release, and supplier interface.

YOUR NEW ROLE

  • Lead mechanical design from concept to production
  • Produce 3D models, drawings, and calculations
  • Ensure manufacturability, cost‑effectiveness, and production readiness
  • Resolve design/manufacturing issues quickly
  • Work closely with international suppliers
  • Support and review junior engineers

ABOUT YOU 

  • Degree in Mechanical, Structural, or Marine Engineering
  • 5–10 years’ mechanical design experience in a production environment
  • Strong 3D CAD (Siemens NX, Inventor, or similar)
  • Experience with fabrication, welding, large structural assemblies
  • Strong DFMA knowledge
  • Background in marine, offshore, wind, or heavy engineering
  • Experience with DNV/LR or similar standards
  • Mandarin skills are beneficial but not essential

WHY APPLY?

  • Work on real climate‑impact hardware
  • High ownership within a small, expert team
  • Broad exposure across the full design lifecycle
  • Opportunity to grow as the technology scales

Reference Number: SDEC

Reference: https://equalresourcing.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=6898 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 14 Sep 2026 · Listed via EQUAL RESOURCING LIMITED

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