MAINTENACE ENGINEER

Role and Company Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a bespoke and successful engineering business. A global supplier with over 40 years of experience, this is one of their most exciting periods, with an increase in demand for their product leading to growth and investment onsite.

If you are an individual who is looking for career growth and development, this role with become a Technical Manager role for the right person within 2+ years.

The role will allow for some hybrid working following successful probation.

Senior Design Engineer Salary and Benefits

• £40,000 - £45,000
• 39.5 Hours per week
• 8:45am – 5:00pm, 4pm finish on Friday’s, or you can work 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday to Friday
• Some hybrid working following successful probation
• Private health scheme 
• Company performance bonus
• Sick pay
• Immediate Start 

Commutable from - Birmingham, Derby, Leicester, Coventry, Stone, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Lichfield

Senior Design Engineer Candidate Requirements 

• Any experience within heavy engineering, castings or similar would be a huge advantage.
• Ideally qualified to HND or Degree level, but this isn’t essential. 
• You must have a sound knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and product design processes. 
• Proven experience using both AutoCAD 2D and Inventor. 
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment. 
• Mentoring and support of junior staff. 
• The right personality is key, you will be an excellent communicator and a good listener.
• Able to travel overseas when needed – this won’t be too frequent.

Senior Design Engineer Key Responsibilities

• The Senior Design Engineer will be responsible for the management of design activities from concept through to production validation.
• The robust design of products in accordance with the department procedures.
• Investigating design factors such as function, materials, performance, interchangeability, cost, operational efficiency.
• Preparation of Project Engineering data for new product assemblies and components, 3D / 2D Drawings, BOM's, Technical Specifications.
• Customer technical liaison on new projects, ensuring that the designs meet the customer's requirements and often exceed their expectations and remain competitive to achieve sales growth and increase market share.
• FEA of critical components. 

Safety, Health and Environmental Officer

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Safety, Health and Environmental Officer

Are you passionate about driving safety, health, and environmental excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment?
Join our team as a SHE Officer, where you'll play a vital role in fostering a safe and compliant workplace in a high-hazard industry.  An established business over many years, this is a super opportunity for a SHE Officer to strengthen our Health and Safety team.

This is a challenging role within a supportive and collaborative team, however it will give you opportunities to make a tangible impact on workplace safety and environmental compliance.

If you’re ready to lead safety initiatives and make a difference in a high-stakes manufacturing environment, apply today, and join our commitment to safety excellence!

Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Aston, Solihull, West Bromwich, Smethwick, Aldridge, Rowley Regis, Halesowen and Wombourne

KEY BENEFITS

• Salary: £34,000 - £36,000
• 25 Days holiday plus stats
• Super generous sick scheme
• Health medical plan
• Well established, steady stable business
• Life Assurance
• 36.25 hours

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with Production and Engineering teams to develop and refine risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Support the maintenance and improvement of the site's Environmental Management System (EMS).
• Implement and oversee SHE inspection and auditing programs, ensuring corrective actions are tracked and completed.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of Site Safety Meetings and other SHE communication initiatives.
• Create, review, and implement robust health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Provide coaching and guidance to employees on their legal health and safety obligations.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, producing thorough reports and maintaining the SHE Incident Log.
• Facilitate SHE training and manage the employee competency matrix.
• Maintain communication logs with competent authorities and ensure compliance with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and COMAH regulations.
• Review and enhance area fire risk assessments.

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven health and safety experience in manufacturing, preferably within high-hazard industries (chemicals and COMAH exposure preferred).
• Expertise in developing and reviewing risk assessments and implementing improvements.
• Proficient in incident investigation, root cause analysis, auditing, and detailed report writing.
• NEBOSH Certificate (essential).
• Strong knowledge of current SHE legislation and regulations.
• Familiarity with process safety, human factors, and behavioural safety (advantageous).

If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with truly exciting products, send your CV NOW!