Senior Design Engineer

Design Engineering / CAD Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer required to join a global, leading engineering supplier based near Gloucester.

The successful Design Engineering / CAD Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer shall be designing and developing hydraulic systems, creating detailed CAD models and schematics, performing engineering calculations, and supporting testing, commissioning, and integration within complex projects.

The Design Engineering / CAD Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer will have proven experience in mechanical or fluid power system design, proficiency with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor and a strong understanding of engineering principles.

Design Engineering / CAD Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer Role

• Design of hydraulic systems and associated mechanical products and components, including pipework, HPUs and modifications.
• Create CAD models, detailed drawings, and schematics using software such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor.
• Perform hydraulic calculations, simulations, and system checks to ensure reliability and compliance with standards.
• Lead testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities during the design, implementation & commissioning phases.
• Liaise with various engineering department to integrate hydraulic systems into overall project designs.
• Site based in Gloucester.

Design Engineering / CAD Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer Requirements

• Experience in design and engineering within mechanical, fluid power, or related systems (hydraulic experience advantageous).
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards such as ISO 4413, ISO 1219, or similar.
• Proficiency in 3D design software such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or equivalent (knowledge of Hydrosym and Mathcad is a plus).
• Mechanical engineering qualification or degree is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, including fluid dynamics, mechanical systems, and component integration.
• Site based daily in Gloucester.