Mechanical Design Engineer
Leicestershire
£35,000 - £42,000 + 25 days holiday
The Company
Our client has been a staple within the area for over 40 years designing and manufacturing bespoke automation solutions across numerous industries on a global scale. With a single site producing approximately £10 million turnover, this privately owned business is well established in their market.
With an engineer heavy environment, this forward-thinking company offer exciting technical solutions which look at improving manufacturing efficiencies, reducing labour costs and supporting new and innovative technology.
The Role
The role of Mechanical Design Engineer will involve creating bespoke designs on SolidEdge. Overseeing a cradle to grave design process, you will have responsibility for designing complex machinery composed of a variety of mechanical components. There are ongoing growth opportunities to manage full projects and liaise with customers directly. The Mechanical Design Engineer will:
Attend sales/project handover meetings and review customer specifications
Conduct site visits and surveys as required and develop machine concepts and layouts
Complete detailed 3D designs, calculations, and internal design reviews
Obtain customer approval, produce manufacturing drawings/BOMs, and support procurement and build
Assist with assembly, testing, installation, commissioning, snag resolution, and final project handover
The Candidate
To be successful in your application for this Mechanical Design Engineer role you will need:
Demonstratable experience in 3D modelling on any CAD platform
Experience working with sheet metal fabrication as well as moving components
Drive to upskill and progress in your design career
A full UK driving license for site visits
The Benefits
For this Mechanical Design Engineer role the following benefits are on offer:
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum dependent on experience
25 days annual leave
Company pension
If you’re interested please apply online, send your CV to or give me a call on (phone number removed)
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