Senior Design Engineer

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd • haywards heath, england • Posted June 29, 2026

About the Role

Senior Design Engineer (Mechanical Biased)

Location: West Sussex
Salary: £55,000 – 65,000 DOE

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop machinery for manufacture using SolidWorks
  • Produce build manuals, user manuals, testing and statutory documentation
  • Support R&D and cost reduction projects
  • Carry out equipment testing, occasionally with customers present
  • Work closely with Mechanical Design and Control & Automation Engineers

Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Good understanding of pneumatic systems
  • Industry knowledge of Packaging, End of line production, FMCG Manufacturing
  • Proactive, detail-oriented and able to work collaboratively

Salary & Benefits

  • West Sussex location (close to mainline rail links)
  • 35-hour week with flexibility when required
  • Annual performance bonus and...