Mechanical Design Engineer – SolidWorks / 3D CAD / Machinery – Bedfordshire
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong SolidWorks and 3D CAD skills, looking to work on innovative machinery projects? We're recruiting for a growing engineering firm seeking a hands-on designer to develop bespoke mechanical systems and production equipment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative design team where your expertise in mechanical engineering, machine design, and 3D modelling will directly impact product development and delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and develop mechanical systems and machinery using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
* Produce detailed 3D CAD models, layout drawings, BOMs, and pneumatic schematics
* Collaborate with electrical and controls teams to deliver integrated solutions
* Support shop floor teams during machine build, test, and commissioning
* Create technical documentation, manuals, and validation reports
* Identify design improvements and contribute to continuous development
Essential Skills & Experience:
1. Qualification in Mechanical Engineering (BTEC, HNC or equivalent)