Are you a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next challenging and rewarding role? Our client is a leader in providing innovative, bespoke manufacturing solutions. Specialising in automation, assembly, and testing machinery, they combine cutting-edge mechanical, electrical, and computer design to solve complex engineering challenges for a diverse range of clients. Due to an exceptionally busy order book, they are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take projects from cradle to grave and make a direct impact on delivering high-quality, innovative solutions. The Role: In this varied and interesting role, you will be responsible for the design and development of special purpose machines from initial concept through to production. You will be a key part of our client's collaborative team, working on exciting projects such as magnetic field measuring machines, aircraft/automotive component assembly systems, and servo-driven bearing presses. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop mechanical systems for automation, assembly, and testing applications. Create detailed mechanical design drawings and specifications using SolidWorks. Collaborate with our client's cross-functional teams to define project requirements. Conduct design analysis, calculations, and root cause analysis to ensure system reliability. Support the testing, validation, and build phases of projects. Prepare comprehensive technical documentation for stakeholders. Requirements/Experience Needed: A minimum of 5 years' proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer Strong background in Design of Special Purpose Machinery, test equipment, or automation Proficiency in SolidWorks. Strong practical knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and servo motor systems is beneficial Excellent communication skills and a professional manner. Salary Package: Competitive & negotiable salary (£40,000 - £50,000) Company Pension Scheme Free on-site parking Electric vehicle charge points Great training and development opportunities Ready to Apply? If you are a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer eager to contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions, we would love to hear from you