Mechanical Design Engineer Special Purpose Machinery
Location: UK Midlands (on-site)
Employment type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Competitive + benefits
About the employer
A long-established UK engineering manufacturer is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of bespoke, high-precision industrial machinery. The company delivers engineered-to-order equipment to global customers and maintains a strong reputation for robust design, innovation and quality.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing engineering team working on technically challenging mechanical systems.
The role
You will play a key role in the full mechanical design cycle, from initial concept through to manufacture and commissioning. Responsibilities include:
1. Producing 3D CAD models, detailed drawings and bills of materials.
2. Creating mechanical assemblies and performing tolerance/fit checks.
3. Working with electrical and controls engineers to integrate motion systems.
4. Supporting prototype builds, testing and factory acceptance activities.
5. Providing engineering input during installation and commissioning (some travel).
6. Capturing customer requirements and helping shape bespoke design solutions.
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