* Location: Blackburn
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
4-day working week | Flexible hours | 25+ days holiday + bank holidays | Pension | Death in service | Health cash plan
A leading global engineering company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in precision engineering and complex machinery design. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and growing team, delivering end-to-end mechanical solutions for high-value engineering projects.
What You'll Be Doing
* Lead mechanical design from concept to completion, ensuring Machinery Directive compliance.
* Create detailed specifications, project plans, and risk assessments including FMEA.
* Deliver designs using 3D CAD (Inventor, Solidworks or similar) and manage documentation, budgets, and timelines.
* Conduct engineering calculations and design reviews.
* Liaise cross-functionally with production, sales, and suppliers.
* Provide ongoing support during commissioning and offer customer technical assistance.
* Mentor and manage junior engineers.
What You'll Need To Succeed
* HNC/D or Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
* Proficiency in 3D CAD (Inventor or similar).
* Proven experience with special purpose machinery or industrial equipment.
* Strong grasp of hydraulics/pneumatics, and mechanical engineering calculations.
* Strong project management and cross-functional communication skills
Why join us?
* Excellent staff retention and a dynamic working environment with diverse product lines.
* 4-day working week (Mon-Thu, 4x9.5 hrs) for a true work-life balance.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, which is quite competitive - especially with the 4-day week.
* Flexible start times.
* Company pension (3% employer contribution).
* 3x death-in-service cover.
* Health cash plan and salary sacrifice schemes (optional).
Ready to engineer smarter, better, and more rewarding solutions?
Apply now and become part of a company that values innovation, growth, and flexibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr