Mechanical Design EngineerWe are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established, global engineering organisation specialising in packaging equipment used widely across the FMCG sector, including fulfilment, food and logistics environments. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of design projects, work closely with customers, and play a key role in developing innovative, bespoke mechanical solutions. The RoleAs a Mechanical Design Engineer within the Innovation & NPD team, you will be responsible for: Developing customised packaging and mechanical products based on specific customer requirements Producing overall design and assembly drawings Creating detailed manufacturing drawings for in-house and international production Generating Bills of Materials and obtaining costings at initial concept stage Liaising directly with customers alongside Sales to ensure designs meet expectations Coordinating with the Project Manager to ensure timely project delivery Contributing to the continuous improvement of existing product ranges Completing product performance checklists for initial production builds This role combines hands-on mechanical design with customer interaction and project ownership, offering real variety and responsibility within a fast-paced packaging equipment environment. About You as a Mechanical Design Engineer:You will bring a strong mechanical engineering background and be confident designing mechanisms and fabricated assemblies. Key experience and attributes include: Proven expertise in mechanisms, fabricated assemblies and sheet metalwork Experience working on capital equipment, machinery or packaging equipment (highly desirable) A creative, user-focused approach to engineering Good understanding of ergonomics and health & safety Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously using systems such as Teams and SharePoint Ability to reverse engineer quickly from customer-supplied .STP files Strong Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) experience Numerically strong with a detailed and methodical approach Ability to identify critical-to-quality features based on customer expectations for both internal and external inspection Skills & Experience for a Mechanical Design Engineer: Excellent working knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD or similar design software Experience of 3DX or a similar PLM system Demonstrated ability to produce accurate and detailed manufacturing information to deadline Experience working effectively within a small engineering team Strong written and verbal communication skills What’s on OfferYou will join a people-focused organisation that values innovation, teamwork and high-quality engineering standards. The business promotes collaboration, professionalism and continuous improvement, with a strong emphasis on: Delivering quality and customer-focused solutions Acting with integrity and accountability Encouraging collaboration and open communication Maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance Promoting diversity, equity and inclusion across the workplace If you are passionate about mechanical design and enjoy developing bespoke packaging equipment and machinery in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we would love to hear from you. Please click Apply Now or get in touch with Bella from ReeVR Talent