Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Accrington (On-site)
Join a specialist engineering team designing and delivering advanced, bespoke machinery used across multiple industries. This is a hands-on mechanical design role where you'll take concepts from initial idea through to manufacture, test and customer delivery.
Why You'll Love This Role
* Work on unique, custom-engineered machinery projects.
* Take full ownership of mechanical design from concept to commissioning.
* Collaborate with expert engineers across multiple disciplines.
* Influence product performance, quality and safety.
* Be part of a supportive, technically driven environment.
* Working only 4 days a week
What You'll Be Doing
* Creating conceptual and detailed mechanical designs for bespoke machinery.
* Ensuring compliance with Machinery Directive and relevant standards.
* Carrying out Risk Assessments, FMEA and engineering calculations.
* Supporting design reviews and contributing to technical discussions.
* Preparing required technical and legislative documentation.
* Liaising with customers and suppliers on project requirements.
* Producing content for operation and maintenance manuals.
* Designing components suitable for cost-effective manufacture.
* Supporting mechanical build teams during assembly, testing and commissioning.
* Providing customer support when needed.
* Promoting safe working practices across all engineering activities.
What We're Looking For
* Mechanical design experience within machinery, automation or bespoke equipment.
* Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and calculations.
* Experience with FEA, risk assessment and FMEA.
* Knowledge of Machinery Directive compliance.
* Confident working with cross-functional engineering teams.
* Strong communication skills, including customer and supplier liaison.
* CAD proficiency and experience designing for manufacture (DFM).
Ready to Apply?
If you're a Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys end-to-end design, solving engineering challenges and contributing to high-performance machinery, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to make an impact within a forward-thinking engineering organisation and grow within a collaborative team.
Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.
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