Mechanical Design Engineer (Automation / Bespoke Machinery)
£42,000 - £46,000 + Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Progression + 25 Days Holiday + Bank
Location: Tamworth
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in automation, special purpose machinery or product design, looking to join a cutting‑edge engineering company that works with some of the biggest names in automotive and F1? On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation that designs and manufactures innovative automation and robotic systems used across the UK, Europe and the US. You'll be involved in full‑cycle design projects from concept to completion within a business renowned for its engineering excellence and commitment to developing its people.
In this role, you will design and develop bespoke mechanical and automated systems, working closely with the R&D, manufacturing, and production teams to deliver world‑class engineering solutions. You'll use 3D CAD software to create detailed designs and assemblies while contributing to innovation across robot integration, laser marking, and superfinishing processes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Engineer looking for a technically stimulating position within a company that will invest in your career, offering training, international project exposure, and progression opportunities, all while maintaining a great work‑life balance with an early Friday finish.
The Role
* Designing and developing automated systems, assemblies, and special purpose machinery
* Producing detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across R&D, production, and manufacturing
* Working on projects with leading automotive and F1 brands across Europe and the US
* Contributing to continuous improvement and product innovation initiatives
The Person
* Experience in Mechanical Engineering or Design Engineering
* Experience in automation, machinery, or product design
* Strong CAD skills (SolidWorks or similar)
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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