Mechanical design engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Dudley

Salary: Up to £45k, Negotiable Depending on Experience

Working Hours: Mon - Fri 07.30am to 4pm

Holiday: 22 days plus 8 bank holidays

Benefits: Auto enrolment pension, free parking.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established team, with a successful business with a proud history and fantastic reputation. You will be responsible for transforming initial specifications into production-ready drawings, instructions, and programs for mild steel, stainless steel, and copper bar products. This role is key to ensuring high-quality manufacturing processes and continuous improvement.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Liaise with customers and internal teams to clarify engineering requirements.
• Generate and quality-check design information, production methods, and punch press programs.
• Operate and maintain CAD/CAM systems (AutoCAD 2D, Radan 2D).
• Support production teams with processes, training, and quality checks.
• Identify and resolve design/specification issues promptly.
• Recommend cost-control measures and value engineering solutions.
• Ensure compliance with design standards and best practices.

Specific Knowledge/Skills Required

• HND or degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good customer relationship skills.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Autodesk AutoCad (2D).
• Radan (2D).
• Team player.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible.