Senior Design Engineer

Job Type:
Permanent
Job Sector:
Engineering
Region:
Yorkshire
Location:
Barnsley
Salary:
£50,000 to £60,000 per annum
Posted:
09/06/2025
Recruiter:
ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd
Job Ref:
BBBH27034

Astute’s Nuclear team is working with a long-established engineering firm known for its precision, innovation, and strong commitment to quality and safety, to recruit an Senior Design Engineer based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

This Senior Design Engineer role offers a salary up to �60,000, plus benefits including performance incentives and professional development opportunities.

If you’re an experienced Senior Design Engineer who is looking to own and manage design projects from concept to commissioning, then submit your CV to apply today.


Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Design Engineer role

Reporting to the Senior Design Engineer you will:

* Lead complex engineering projects from concept stage through to the delivery and installation.
* Liaise with shop floor staff, engineers, and clients.
* Design and modify bespoke products
* Provide technical consultation with customers to determine project specifications.
* Manage and coordinate projects from design to delivery.
* Critical path management to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

* Experience in large, heavy engineering project management, including machinery build, mechanical handling or rotary machinery.
* Qualified to Degree Level or HNC as a minimum.
* Ability to use SolidWorks and/or Inventor
* Working knowledge of MathCAD would be beneficial.
proven ability to work on projects from initial design to final commissioning.

Personal skills

The Senior Design Engineer role would suit someone who:

* Has the flexibility to attend various sites across the UK when required
* Has strong communication skills.

Salary and benefits of the Senior Design Engineer role

* �50,000 - �60,000 DOE
* Private medical insurance
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Annual pay review in line with industry standards

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Contact Details:
ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd
Tel: 02392 221 600
Fax: 02392 288 288
Contact: Gemma Harfield
Email:

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