Senior Mechanical Design/Project Engineer
Senior Mechanical Design/Project Engineer – Newbury – £50k–£65k
An exciting opportunity has opened for a Senior Mechanical Design/Project Engineer to join a forward‑thinking and rapidly evolving engineering solutions provider. This role involves working on bespoke machinery and custom automation systems across a variety of industries. Our client is looking for a strong, all‑round engineer with a solid background in mechanical design, R&D, project management, and hands‑on engineering support. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in SolidWorks and confident working across all stages of a project. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. Some days will be focused on design work, others on project management, client coordination, or hands‑on involvement with engineering projects. The successful candidate will need to be adaptable, proactive, self‑motivated, and comfortable taking ownership of projects from concept through to completion.
The Senior Mechanical Design/Project Engineer role will include:
* Designing custom machinery using SolidWorks.
* Contributing to automation ideas, project R&D.
* Supporting both the technical design and admin/project management side of projects.
* Working closely with clients, suppliers, and the internal team.
The ideal Senior Mechanical Design/Project Engineer will have:
* Experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer /Project Engineer, ideally within bespoke machinery design.
* Organised, creative, and comfortable managing multiple projects.
* Strong SolidWorks skills.
* Strong R&D experience.
* Experience creating and managing BOMs.
* Adaptable, proactive, and self‑motivated approach.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work across both technical and project‑based responsibilities.
Please apply if this role is suitable or get in touch for more details.
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