Senior Automation Engineer

15 hours ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Cressida Consulting Full time

Cressida Consulting has partnered with a leading systems integrator in West Yorkshire to search for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. This renowned company boasts a reputation spanning over three decades, offering its employees unrivaled job satisfaction through cutting-edge technology integration.

Job Overview

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative automation solutions for diverse clients. Working under the supervision of the Technical Manager, you will foster close relationships with customers to comprehend their requirements and create intricate mechanical design solutions from inception to completion.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this position, you must possess extensive experience in conceptual mechanical design within special-purpose machinery or automation. Although Inventor is utilized, proficiency in any 3D CAD system will be evaluated.

Key Responsibilities

  • Creating and refining advanced mechanical designs that align with client expectations and specifications.
  • Providing expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams.
  • Conducting rigorous design reviews to guarantee adherence to safety protocols and efficiency.
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to seamlessly integrate complex systems.
  • Maintaining accurate design documentation and records.
  • Fostering open communication with clients to gather feedback and refine design solutions.

Compensation Package

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer position comes with a competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 annually, commensurate with experience.



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