Design Engineer

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading manufacturer of advanced containment and aseptic systems, this organisation serves the pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotech, and chemical industries. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, it develops solutions that ensure safety, precision, and compliance in highly regulated environments.

The company is seeking a skilled Design Engineer with expertise in sheet metal, fabrication, and HVAC systems to join its innovative team.

Position Overview:
The Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing containment  systems, focusing on sheet metal components, HVAC integration, and fabrication processes. This role requires a strong background in mechanical design and a hands-on approach to addressing complex engineering challenges while adhering to industry standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designs and develops containment and aseptic systems with a specific emphasis on sheet metal components, fabrication, and HVAC systems.
• Produces detailed 3D models, CAD drawings, and technical documentation using design software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent tools.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and project management, to ensure seamless design implementation.
• Optimizes designs for manufacturability, prioritizing cost-effectiveness and efficiency in fabrication and assembly.
• Applies engineering principles to select appropriate materials and fabrication techniques, including sheet metal forming and welding.
• Designs HVAC systems for containment environments, addressing airflow control, filtration, and temperature regulation to meet GMP and ISO standards.
• Performs engineering calculations to ensure structural integrity, thermal efficiency, and system reliability.
• Conducts risk assessments, design reviews, and testing to validate designs and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Stays updated on advancements in sheet metal design, fabrication technologies, and HVAC systems relevant to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
• Provides technical support to resolve design-related issues during manufacturing or installation phases.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in designing systems involving sheet metal, fabrication, and HVAC
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal design principles, fabrication processes, and material selection.
• Understanding of HVAC systems design, including airflow calculations, filtration, and temperature control for cleanroom or containment applications.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and standards such as GMP, FDA, and ISO.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

What the Company Offers:

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment that fosters creativity.
• The opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that advance global healthcare and safety