Step into a world where advanced automation meets real-world impact.
This global technology company leads the way in delivering complex, high-performance automation solutions across many industries. You will be part of a fast-growing team that thrives on solving big challenges with smart, scalable technology, where your ideas and input are genuinely valued.
With locations around the world, this organisation offers true international collaboration, career progression and exposure to cutting-edge innovation. If you are looking for a role where you can grow quickly, work with exceptional talent and build solutions that matter, this is where your next chapter begins
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
£60k- £80k + Profit Share + Travel Allowance + Overtime + Pension + Income Protection
Ref: 24638
The Senior Mechanical Designer will drive project design direction, oversee and delegate tasks to other Mechanical Designers, participate in project meetings with internal team members/clients, manage project budgets and schedule and be responsible for the success of the mechanical design portion of the project
Be responsible for the creation and development of design solutions for special purpose high -speed automated life science assembly and packaging machinery projects
Produce technical documentation for life science projects-GAMP 5 design and validation documents
Perform engineering calculations to validate functionality, component sizing, speeds / rates, failure modes, etc. to ensure the designed solution will be feasible, robust, and reliable
Collaborate on design solutions with cross-functional teams
Develop concepts and 3D designs
Review other designer’s concepts, designs, and drawings to verify feasibility, accuracy, thoroughness and alignment to the company standards and best practices
Assist with the development of other Mechanical Designers through coaching/mentorship
Provide support during the manufacturing and build stages including troubleshooting, problem solving and debugging to overcome any issues or challenges
Assist with improving the Mechanical Design group through initiatives and improvements
The Person:
Strong concept design capability for automated machinery, c10 years design experience
Experience with complex mechanism design (high speed servo pick and place systems, robotics)
Knowledge of asynchronous & synchronous transport systems
Strong aptitude of 3D CAD design, 2D drawings and on-the-floor equipment troubleshooting
Passion to motivate / develop team members
Experience with compliance to equipment design standards (i.e. ISO, ANSI, CSA, OSHA, CE, etc.)
GAMP 5 experience
For suitable candidates, this position offers home working. If you prefer office working,
relocation assistance can be provided and the role is also open to experienced individuals who
currently reside in the UK who require sponsorship