Job Title: Senior Design Engineer
Location: Reading
Contract Duration: Estimated 6 months
Hours per week: 40
IR35 Status: To be determined at offer stage
Introduction
Belcan Workforce Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Design Engineer to support a high-profile infrastructure programme based in Reading. This is a dynamic and technically challenging environment involving the design, manufacture, installation, and commissioning of complex mechanical systems, including multiple bespoke door packages. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring engineering integrity and delivery across all phases of the project lifecycle.
Due to the sensitive nature of the project, aspiring candidates must meet eligibility criteria for UK Security Clearance
Key Responsibilities
Represent Engineering across Manufacturing, Construction, and Commissioning phases.
Author and respond to Design Change Notes, Technical Queries, Concessions, and Commissioning Reservations.
Produce Technical Notes and Assessments to support design decisions.
Manage and trace requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Oversee Reservation Management and review Inspection and Test Plans.
Progress documentation through the Document Management System (D2).
Resolve technical challenges during Manufacturing, Installation, and Commissioning with support from the Design Manager.
Assist in the Certification of Design process.
Review engineering drawings and attend supplier meetings.
Manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
Coordinate the development of Operation and Maintenance Manuals with suppliers and internal teams.
Project Context
The successful Senior Design Engineer will join a team managing the delivery of 10 bespoke door systems, each with unique design and operational requirements. The role involves a blend of technical problem-solving, supplier coordination, and documentation management. You'll be expected to work independently, with guidance from a Design Manager, to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and in line with project timelines.
Candidate Profile
We're looking for a proactive and organised Senior Design Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You should be confident in managing your own workload, solving mechanical engineering challenges, and driving progress across multiple workstreams. A strong focus on delivery and attention to detail will be key to success in this role.
IR35 & Rate Information
Please note that the client determines the IR35 status at offer stage, based on the specifics of the engagement. Additionally, the client does not provide a set rate for this role; candidates are asked to advise their expected rate upon application.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
TPBN1_UKTJ
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
-
FullTime
- Category:
-
Engineering