Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Harlow, Essex - Hertfordshire Border
Salary Guide: £50,000 - £60,000 PA - Depending on Experience
Permanent
Are you a seasoned mechanical design professional ready to lead exciting engineering projects? Join a leading manufacturer of bespoke machinery, where innovation meets precision.
As our Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll take ownership of designing special purpose equipment and conveyor systems from concept to production. You'll guide a talented team, ensure compliance with safety standards, and bring complex mechanical systems to life.
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading the design of bespoke machinery and mechanical systems
Producing detailed drawings to ISO standards
Managing BOMs and specifying components (SAP experience ideal)
Ensuring HSE compliance and supporting production/testing
Mentoring fellow engineers and fostering collaboration
What You'll Bring:
Proven experience in mechanical design (special purpose machinery)
Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Mechanical & MS Office
Strong detailing skills across machined, fabricated & sheet metal parts
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and leadership ability
HRGO Recruitment provides both permanent and temporary job opportunities across the UK. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. HRGO is committed to equal opportunities for all