Job Title
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location
Nottingham
Salary
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Overview
We are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering company in Nottingham specialising in bespoke machinery design and manufacture. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead projects from concept through to completion and play a key role in the development of custom‑built mechanical solutions.
Responsibilities
* Design and develop bespoke machinery and automated systems using SolidWorks.
* Produce detailed 3D models, 2D drawings and full technical documentation for manufacture.
* Manage projects through the full lifecycle from concept design and prototyping to testing and final production.
* Liaise with internal teams including manufacturing, electrical and production departments to ensure design feasibility and functionality.
* Conduct design reviews, calculations and tolerance analysis to ensure performance and reliability.
* Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
* Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement within the design process.
Requirements
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
* Proven experience in designing bespoke machinery or special‑purpose equipment.
* Proficiency in SolidWorks (essential).
* Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials and manufacturing processes.
* Excellent problem‑solving, communication and project management skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver to tight deadlines.
Key Skills
* Electrical Discharge Machining
* Mechanical Design
* GD&T
* Tooling
* CAD
* Creo
* Sheet Metal
* SolidWorks
* Mechanical Engineering
* HVAC Design
* Plastics Injection Molding
* Catia
Employment Type
Full‑Time
Vacancy
1
Contact
If you are an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for creating innovative custom‑engineered machinery please apply or contact Charlotte White for more information. Many thanks, Premier Group.
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