Senior Design Engineer – Automotive / Vehicle Engineering – Cheshire – £DOE

Job description

Senior Design Engineer – Automotive / Vehicle Engineering – Cheshire - £DOE

Location: Cheshire (On-site, 5 days per week)

Salary: £DOE

Company Overview

An engineering-led specialist vehicle business delivering bespoke vehicle conversion programmes across regulated sectors. The company works closely with customers to translate detailed requirements into compliant, production-ready solutions.

The Role

The Senior Design Engineer will be responsible for producing and controlling engineering documentation that underpins specialist vehicle builds.

You will work closely with customers, production and operations teams to ensure technical requirements are clearly defined, documented and delivered.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Maintain drawing registers, version control and templates
• Prepare engineering schedules, specifications and assembly documentation
• Support regulatory approvals (IVA and related standards)
• Liaise with customers on technical and specification queries
• Convert customer requirements into internal engineering documentation
• Support production teams during build phases
• Prepare post-delivery technical manuals

About You

• Strong background in design engineering
• Experience producing controlled engineering drawings and documentation
• Automotive or vehicle engineering experience preferred
• Familiarity with regulatory approval processes advantageous
• Detail-oriented, organised and technically strong
• Comfortable working fully on-site

What’s on Offer

• Senior technical role within a specialist engineering business
• Exposure to complex, regulated vehicle programmes
• Long-term opportunity with scope to influence design standards
• Stable, on-site engineering environment

If this role is of interest, please apply via LinkedIn or email dan.avila@everec.co.uk

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cheshire East

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-01-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English