Senior Design Engineer - Valves

• The salary for this role is £40k - £45k.
• This is an on-site position based in the Halifax area.

About Our Client

Our client is a well established engineering business specialising in high performance valve solutions for critical industrial applications. Their reputation for precision engineering, quality and safety is matched by a supportive culture where people are encouraged to develop and innovate.

Job Description Key Responsibilities

• Interpret complex technical specifications to engineer control and isolation valve solutions that meet contractual, regulatory and industry standards.
• Select materials appropriate to service conditions and conduct sizing, performance and design calculations for valve components.
• Produce Bills of Materials, General Arrangement drawings and detailed part definitions.
• Review and check engineering work from colleagues to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, assembly, inspection and testing teams to ensure designs are practical, buildable and fully validated.
• Prepare clear, structured design reports and contribute to general engineering problem solving.
• Provide technical support for tender development and contribute to New Product Development initiatives.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety, Quality and EHS Management System requirements.
• Work in alignment with a collaborative, group wide engineering culture.

The Successful Applicant

• Degree/HND (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline, with 3-5 years' engineering experience.
• Knowledge of valve design standards such as API and ASME (ASME III beneficial), plus understanding of PED requirements.
• Skilled in 3D design tools such as Solid Edge, with good IT literacy and SAP exposure an advantage.
• Strong communicator capable of presenting ideas clearly and working effectively across departments.
• Analytical thinker with the ability to interpret complex technical information, solve problems and make sound engineering decisions.
• Demonstrates planning, organisation, adaptability and accountability in delivering engineering work to schedule and quality expectations.
• Values teamwork, offers constructive feedback and embraces a safety first approach.
• Chartered Engineer status is desirable.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £40,000 - £45,000.
• A varied and technically challenging design role within a respected engineering organisation.
• The opportunity to influence product performance, manufacturability and long term quality across a key product range.
• Exposure to cross functional collaboration and new technology development.
• A supportive environment that encourages professional development and high quality engineering practice.

If you are a motivated Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in Huddersfield, apply now to take the next step in your engineering career!