Royal Terberg Group · 19 hours ago
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Royal Terberg Group is seeking a proactive and driven Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Chassis Engineering Team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex systems and components, provide technical expertise across projects, and help guide best practices within the engineering function.
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Responsibilities
Lead the concept development, design and detailing of systems and components
Translate needs into clear requirements, identify problems, and develop effective engineering solutions
Act as a technical mentor, sharing best practice and guiding engineers across the team
Communicate design intent and requirements confidently with internal and external stakeholders
Define and oversee validation activities to ensure products meet specification
Support product launches and collaborate with Production to resolve build issues
Investigate field issues, identify root causes, and recommend robust engineering resolutions
Qualification
Required
Strong, rounded engineering knowledge, including stress, strain, fatigue and manual calculations
Proven experience working in a relevant engineering environment with strong understanding of manufacturing processes
Demonstrable ability to take designs through the full product lifecycle, applying BS8888 and producing high‑quality drawings
Proficient in CAD (ideally Solid Edge), BOM creation, and material specifications
Knowledge of structures, DFM/DFA, welding, fastener technology, and vehicle systems
A proactive problem solver with a positive, can‑do attitude, able to work autonomously and as part of a cross‑functional team
Excellent communication skills and the confidence to lead technical delivery for projects
Educated to MEng/BEng level or HNC/HND/Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
Benefits
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays: this isbased on a 5 day working week (pro rata to 20 days plus Bank Holidays for a 4 day working week)
Enhanced Pension Scheme and DIS Benefit: The company contributes 5% of total salary into our pension scheme, and 5x basic salary Death In Service.
Employee Assistance Programme: Access a 24-hour helpline for support with life's challenges, including stress & anxiety, bereavement, relationship advice, tenancy & housing concerns, counselling, financial wellbeing, legal information, substance issues, family matters, childcare support, medical information, and consumer issues.
Health Shield Medical Cash Plan: All employees receive membership to a company-funded medical cash plan. This scheme allows you to claim cash back for medical expenses, including prescriptions, dental, optical, physiotherapy, specialist consultations, X-rays, and MRI scans.
GP Anytime: Enjoy access to GP services anytime with our online 24/7 appointment service, featuring on-demand appointments, unlimited consultations, no capped appointment times, and convenient prescriptions.
Training and Development: We offer mandatory equipment training, a Management Development Programme, and opportunities to upskill through apprenticeships.
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Company
Royal Terberg Group
Royal Terberg Group is active worldwide in the development, production and service of special vehicles and systems for ports, logistics and waste collection.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-08-29
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