Senior Design Engineer – Mechanical

Glen Callum Associates

  • Kent
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
  • Apply easily
We are proud to be in partnership and working exclusively with PowaKaddy, one of the UK's most innovative designers and manufacturers of high-tech golf equipment. As a global leader in electric golf trolleys, bags, and accessories, PowaKaddy blends intelligent technology with sleek design to create game-changing products for golfers worldwide.This is an exciting opportunity to join their in-house R&D and engineering team as a Senior Design Engineer, playing a vital role in the end-to-end development of next-generation products that lead the field in performance, reliability, and innovation.As Senior Design Engineer, you’ll be fully involved with design lifecycle-from early concept development through to production launch. You'll be designing premium products that are compact, durable, and intelligently engineered, working closely with both internal teams and international manufacturing partners.Location: Kent – Maidstone, Rochester, Gravesend, Dartford, Sittingbourne, Canterbury, Tonbridge, Ashford, Rainham, Aylesford, FavershamSalary: Circa £50K + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus BH 33 days total) + Discounts on Company Products + Free onsite parking + Hybrid Working (after qualifying period)Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies such as frames, folding mechanisms, and drive systems
  • Create robust CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks
  • Conduct tolerance analysis, DFM reviews, and generate supporting documentation
  • Lead design validation testing, FMEA processes, and real-world trials
  • Work directly with UK and overseas suppliers to ensure manufacturability and production readiness
  • Support tooling design, inspection planning, and production implementation
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous design improvements
What You’ll Need:
  • Ideally a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline
  • Extensive experience in SolidWorks and mechanical assembly design
  • Strong knowledge of injection moulding, metal fabrication, CNC machining, and prototyping
  • Demonstrable experience bringing mechanical products from concept through to manufacture
  • Confident working with global supply chains and manufacturing teams
  • A passion for well-designed, high-quality products and a hands-on, problem-solving approach
How to Apply:To apply for this Senior Design Engineer role with PowaKaddy, please send your CV to:Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant exclusive recruitment partner at Glen Callum Associates Ltd – 07398 204832 –JOB REF: 4262RCA Senior Design EngineerSenior Design Engineer – Mechanical
  • Kent
  • Circa £50K
  • #Ref: 4262RCA
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