Mechanical Design Engineer
Design Engineer
Full Time, Permanent
Middlewich, Cheshire
About Us
At ONFAB, part of Savillex, we are global leaders in the design, manufacture and installation of flexible containment systems for the pharmaceutical and high\-containment manufacturing sectors. Through innovation, technical expertise and a commitment to quality, we deliver industry\-leading containment and process solutions to customers worldwide.
We are now seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join our Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects, solving complex design challenges and contributing to the development of innovative products and manufacturing solutions.
The Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Free on\-site parking
The Role
As a Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of ONFAB products, leading projects from concept through to manufacture. Working closely with colleagues across Engineering, Production and Operations, you will ensure designs meet customer requirements, manufacturing needs and quality standards.
You will also provide technical support to customers and internal teams, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help drive best practice in design for manufacture across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support product design projects from concept through to manufacture
- Produce high\-quality 2D and 3D CAD models, drawings and manufacturing documentation
- Develop innovative design solutions that meet customer and business requirements
- Support prototype development, testing and design validation activities
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers
- Deliver technical support to customers, production teams and installation projects
- Drive continuous improvement, cost reduction and manufacturing efficiency initiatives
- Conduct site visits, measurements and installation support as required
- Ensure compliance with quality systems, engineering standards and company procedures
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering or a related discipline
- Significant experience within a design, engineering or manufacturing environment
- Strong 2D AutoCAD and 3D SolidWorks skills
- Experience producing manufacturing drawings and technical documentation
- Excellent problem\-solving, analytical and communication skills
- The ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively across functions
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement and innovation
- Experience using Product Data Management (PDM) systems
- Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
- Experience working within regulated manufacturing environments
ONFAB is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to reach their full potential. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our business and help us deliver the best outcomes for our customers.
If you're ready to join an innovative engineering team and make a real impact on the development of industry\-leading containment solutions, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000\.00\-£42,000\.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On\-site parking
- Sick pay
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