Senior Mechanical Engineer Location:
Clevedon, North Somerset Salary:
Up to £53,000 Contract:
Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team working on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality mechanical engineering solutions, supporting product development from concept through to production. You’ll act as a technical lead within projects, helping to shape design decisions, improve engineering practices, and ensure robust, compliant, and efficient solutions are delivered.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys technical ownership, collaboration across disciplines, and mentoring others while still staying close to hands-on engineering.
What You’ll Be Doing Taking technical responsibility for mechanical engineering delivery across projects, including subsystems and technology development Leading and supporting mechanical engineering activities across cross-functional teams Producing and guiding high-quality engineering work packages across multiple projects Ensuring designs meet technical, safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements Driving best practice in mechanical design (including manufacturability, cost, assembly, and maintainability) Supporting progression of projects through key milestones into production Acting as a role model for junior engineers, supporting development and training Promoting engineering consistency, quality, and continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng essential, MEng desirable or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and best practice Experience using 2D and 3D CAD tools Understanding of Design for Manufacture / Assembly / Cost / Maintainability principles Experience working in a relevant engineering or manufacturing environment Ability to interpret technical requirements and develop robust design solutions Strong focus on delivery to project milestones and deadlines Willingness to continue professional development and progress towards chartership (desirable)
What’s in It for You Salary up to £53,000 Hybrid working model (office in Bristol
remote flexibility) Opportunity to work on advanced, high-tech engineering projects Career development and structured learning opportunities Collaborative and supportive engineering culture Exposure to complex, regulated, and innovative product development
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If of interest, click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions, please contact Kirk at Pertemps, Bristol.