Senior Design Engineer - Classic Cars

Position: Senior Design EngineerLocation: Waterlooville, HampshireWorking Arrangement: Site basedEmployment Type: PermanentSenior Design Engineer is required in Waterlooville, Hampshire for our client. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a company working with high end classic / vintage / historic cars.This role takes ownership of mechanical design from concept through to production, producing robust 3D models and manufacturing drawings, supporting prototyping, and resolving build issues on the shop floor.Senior Design Engineer Job OverviewCreate 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings (assemblies, tolerances, BOMs)Lead concept development, design reviews, and design-for-manufacture improvements with production teamsSpecify materials, bought-out parts, and standard components; manage supplier technical queriesSupport prototype builds, first-off inspections, and fault-finding during assembly and commissioningMaintain engineering change control and drawing release using a PDM/PLM processSenior Design Engineer Job RequirementsMinimum HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent); degree desirableProven mechanical design experience in manufacturing, ideally within auotomotive, classical cars, F1, etc.Strong 3D CAD capability (e.g. SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor) and confident producing manufacturing drawingsWorking knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and material/fastener selection for production buildsComfortable collaborating on-site with fabrication/assembly teams and managing design changes through releaseSenior Design Engineer Salary & BenefitsSalary dependent on experience but likely £45,000-£60,000 (Negotiable dependent on the level of candidate)Work trips to goodwood, etcexposure to high end classic carsOther incentives to be discussedBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ