Mechanical Design Engineer

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Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, GBR
In-Office
Mid level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Processes engineered-solution orders, creates general arrangement drawings and bills of materials, and supports production and sales teams. Develops bespoke customer solutions, reviews technical approvals, conducts safety walk-throughs, and prepares compliance reports. Leads value-added engineering, continuous improvement, CAD data management, and drawing and BOM accuracy initiatives. Requires collaboration with technical, sales, production, and global engineering teams, including mentoring junior staff and supporting project sign-off.
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About Justrite Safety Group


At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence. 

As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority—it's our passion. 


The contribution you will bring to this role: 


The mechanical engineer is responsible for processing engineered solutions orders by producing GA drawing and BOM's supporting the production team where needed. Sales support will also be a key part of the role to ensure the correct equipment is specified at bid stage. 

This person will take a leading role in dealing with customer specific projects during the approval process.


About the team: 


As a member of our Operations team, at Hughes Safety Showers, you will be dedicated to driving efficiency and excellence across all aspects of our business. With a focus on streamlined processes and innovative solutions, they ensure that our operations run smoothly and effectively. Comprised of skilled professionals who are leaders in their field, the team is committed to optimizing performance and delivering high-quality results. Their expertise is key to maintaining our competitive edge and supporting the growth and success of our company. 

What you will do at Justrite (Hughes Safety Showers): 

  • Support the business (Hughes) by processing sales order and creating bespoke solutions to customer requirements. Conduct safety walk-throughs at customer facilities, identifying hazards, compliance gaps, and opportunities for improvement. 
  • Complete Value Added Value Engineering (VAVE) activities throughout the business and be a key stake holder in larger projects with a specific KPI linked back to major projects that are being undertaken and develop new VAVE ideas to help the business meet global KPI’s Champion the STUD-E platform and mobile app to drive effective adoption and usage. 
  • Work alongside the technical manager to develop new concepts that can be taken to market for future opportunities. Also work with the CI team to develop robust solutions to production issues and help improve efficiencies. Document findings and deliver easy-to-understand compliance reports. 
  • People managers – state authority level over staff – such as consistent performance management, discipline and hiring and training.
  • Support the Sales Team in the development of a controlled, centralised repository of standard drawings to aid in an efficient quotation process and support the Production Team in the creation of detailed manufacturing drawings to support the available GA drawings.  
  • To create bills of materials (BOM’s) for assemblies based upon approved GA and manufacturing drawings using the ERP system. Ensuring all information is right first time and taking a leading role in improving KPI’s linked to this part of the role 
  •   Help support the global engineering team through: 
    • Passing on knowledge and experience to junior team members. 
    • Process efficiency
    • Improving RFT for both drawings and BOM’s looking at improving our RFT to 95%
    • Best practice development and continuous improvement
  • Responsible for project sign off and ensuring that all orders are produced in line with customer specifications, reviewing returned customer comments on submitted drawings and to review the impact on cost and capability when needed.   

Basic Qualifications:

  • Degree qualified in a relevant discipline i.e BEng Mechanical Engineering (e.g., sales certificate) with demonstrated business acumen and soft skills 
  • A minimum of three years experience in a senior role within an engineering design team 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office, Excel, PowerPoint  
  • Excellent working knowledge of SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM. Experience creating and maintaining BOM’s in an ERP system. Knowledge of how an ERP system works and the impact engineering have on the system 
  • Evidence of leading process improvements in drafting and CAD data management activities.

Compensation: 


The compensation will be commensurate with experience.  Additionally, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan to enhance their overall total compensation package when Justrite Safety Group and their business units achieve annual business and financial targets. At Justrite, we have an annual evaluation system that supports professional and financial growth based on achieved results and objectives. 


Benefits: 


Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package. We understand the importance of work-life balance, so we offer flexible hours and remote work options, giving you the freedom to manage your time effectively. These options vary depending on the specific roles and business needs.  At Justrite, our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both in and out of the workplace. 

Why Choose Justrite Safety Group? 

As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The company's commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you’ll be part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on career advancement, Justrite empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment. 


Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company, and in our community! 




Skills Required

  • Degree in a relevant discipline, such as a BEng in Mechanical Engineering
  • At least three years of experience in a senior role within an engineering design team
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent working knowledge of SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM
  • Experience creating and maintaining bills of materials in an ERP system
  • Knowledge of ERP system operations and engineering impacts on ERP data
  • Evidence of leading process improvements in drafting and CAD data management
  • Demonstrated business acumen and soft skills

Justrite Safety Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Justrite Safety Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Justrite Safety Group.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options, dental, vision, prescription benefits, wellness support, and mental health resources. Benefits are widely characterized as strong and comprehensive.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match, including a Safe Harbor structure, is provided alongside company-paid disability and life insurance. Retirement offerings are positioned as a robust component of total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Vacation accrual, personal time, paid holidays, and paid parental leave are part of the package. Time-off provisions span multiple leave types beyond basic vacation.

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The Company
HQ: Deerfield, Illinois
1,089 Employees
Year Founded: 1906

What We Do

Justrite Safety Group (JSG) manufactures and provides industrial safety solutions. Our two main categories are: 1) worker and workplace safety; 2) environmental protection. JSG is the parent of many brands and business units that include: • AccuformNMC - manufacture the highest-quality safety identification products possible, and to help lead America’s workforce home safely. • BCI - manufactures spill berms for secondary containment, industrial spray coatings, and dewatering and filtration solutions to the military, commercial, and utility sectors. • Checkers – high-quality and durable cable management, heavy-duty ground protection matting, wheel chocks, and warning whips. • Eagle - durable steel safety cans, safety cabinets, and thermoplastic secondary spill containment products. • Hughes - quality emergency safety shower, eye/ face wash, and decontamination equipment. • Justrite - provides expert advice and leading industrial safety solutions to help customers meet—and exceed—compliance regulations. Manufacturer of high-quality safety cans and cabinets, aerosol can recycling, and secondary spill containment. • NoTrax - a leading source of professional floor matting for over 70 years. The product portfolio includes a wide range of ergonomic and safety matting for industrial and commercial applications, as well as specialized solutions for manufacturing, health care, food processing, and hygiene. • Sall - a leading European manufacturer of industrial safety equipment, specializing in hazardous storage and environmental solutions. • U.S. Chemical Storage - manufactures compliant hazardous chemical storage buildings and explosive magazines for use by a wide variety of industries and government entities.

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