mechanical-design-engineer
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Location: Bedfordshire (On-site)
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (DOE)
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00 (30 min lunch)
Friday: 08:00 – 13:00 (30 min lunch)
Occasional overtime as required
The Opportunity
A growing engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support increased demand and a high level of bespoke machine design. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative machinery projects from concept through to delivery, including new builds, upgrades, and retrofits.
Key Responsibilities
- Design mechanical systems and machinery using SolidWorks
- Produce customer layout drawings using SolidWorks or AutoCAD
- Develop designs in line with client specifications and requirements
- Create detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Generate 2D technical drawings (assemblies, components, fabrication)
- Produce pneumatic schematics
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal design solutions
- Identify and implement product improvements
- Prepare machine manuals and technical documentation
- Provide technical support to production and assembly teams
- Complete internal documentation including test plans and validation records
- Support resolution of design and build issues across departments
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering (e.g. BTEC, HNC or equivalent)
- Proven background in mechanical engineering
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in machinery design
- Strong experience with 3D CAD software (ideally SolidWorks)
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong team collaboration skills
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Chartered status (or working towards it)
- Experience building or commissioning machinery
- Experience with production line validation and documentation
- AutoCAD experience for layout drawings
- Knowledge of pneumatic systems
- Strong communication skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative
- Able to work to tight deadlines
- Willingness to travel in the UK and internationally when required
- Valid passport
This is a varied role within a dynamic and expanding business. The successful candidate will be expected to take on a range of responsibilities in line with business needs.
Interested? Please click apply.
- Location:
- Sandy
- Salary:
- £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Job Type:
- FullTime
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