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Job DescriptionOur clientOur client is a design-led, high-volume manufacturer based in Teesside, currently undergoing significant investment and growth. Engineering sits at the heart of the business, with a strong track record of bringing innovative, well-engineered products to market at scale. With ambitious plans for long-term market leadership, the company continues to invest heavily in product development capability, infrastructure, and people.The opportunity

This is a senior-level mechanical design role with genuine influence across a busy and robust new product development pipeline. You will play a leading role in taking products from early concept through to manufacture, working from first principles and closely collaborating with a large, established Design & Engineering function.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading mechanical design activities across multiple new product development projects Designing from first principles, producing robust 3D models, detailed 2D drawings, and engineering calculations Performing FEA analysis to validate and optimise designs Working closely with manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to ensure design for manufacture and design for cost Supporting prototyping, testing, and validation using in-house facilities Creating and maintaining BOMs and supporting configuration tools to enable efficient manufacture Applying a strong understanding of manufacturing processes Playing a visible role in continuous improvement of engineering standards, processes, and best practice Reporting directly into the Head of Engineering and contributing to technical direction and decision-making

About you

You will be an experienced mechanical design engineer with a strong background in new product development within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Comfortable working with responsibility and autonomy, you will combine analytical rigour with practical, hands-on engineering capability.

You are likely to have:

Significant experience in mechanical design for manufactured products Proven ability to design from first principles Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar), including FEA and PDM High competence in GD&T and detailed drawing creation Experience designing components and assemblies for:

Plastic injection moulding Aluminium or plastic extrusion Castings Sheet metal

A solid understanding of materials selection and mechanical engineering fundamentals Experience of working in high-volume or industrialised manufacturing environments A degree or HNC/HND in an engineering discipline Strong communication skills and the confidence to work cross-functionally

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If you’re looking for a senior design role where engineering genuinely matters — and where you can see your designs move from concept into high-volume production — we’d love to hear from you.

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