With over 30 years of innovation, this profitable organisation has built a global reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable solutions. Its commitment to continuous development, rigorous standards, and exceptional customer support has earned the trust of clients worldwide. Backed by an experienced and dedicated team, the company is known for its reliability, innovation, and outstanding service. Why Join This Business: This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing and profitable business with global reach in a growth market / industry. Salary and Hours £45,000 - £50,000, dependant on experience 40 hours per week, with an earlier finish on Fridays 28 days holiday, which increases with service Commutable From : Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield, Leicester, Newark on Trent, Grantham Role Overview / Focus The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for executing and leading the full design & development process from concept to manufacture. You will have a proven background in visualising the design, with the ability to develop overall concept, new parts and components in a wide range of manufacturing industries. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Candidate Key Requirements Qualifications: Degree and HND will be considered. Ideally 8-10 years experience in a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Senior Product Design Engineer role. Solidworks experience is essential! Conceptual design, with a real flair for creative design, not just functional. Proven experience of the whole product lifecycle, from concept all the way through to production. Plastics / Injection Moulding experience is important, but you will also have experience of other processes. Someone confident in bringing and implementing their own ideas. Any electrical, electronic or electrical schematics experience would be advantageous or willing at least to take it on as projects dictate. Key Responsibilities Lead the full design and development of new products, parts, and components from concept through to final production, ensuring designs are safe, functional, and cost-efficient. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will create complex CAD assemblies and detailed production drawings using SolidWorks, maintaining compliance with ISO9001 standards. Perform mechanical design calculations and analyses, and produce comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, bills of materials, and electrical schematics. Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers, providing technical guidance to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable. Manage project timelines effectively, estimating completion dates accurately, and consistently represent the company professionally while adhering to internal processes and policies. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our DESIGN, R&D & FEA vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Design R&D & FEARecruitment Support since 1994