Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design EngineerHours: 37.5 hoursLocation: Norwich, NorfolkEmployment Type: Full–time, PermanentOverviewAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well–established engineering organisation in Norwich. This role offers the chance to take technical ownership of innovative mechanical design projects within a collaborative and forward–thinking team environment.You'll play a key role in developing complex mechanical systems from concept through to completion, ensuring that all designs meet the highest technical and safety standards. This is a hands–on position suited to a proactive engineer who enjoys problem–solving, leading design activity, and mentoring others.Key Responsibilities
* Create and develop detailed mechanical designs and drawings using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
* Lead on technical problem–solving, providing support and mentorship to junior engineers.
* Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including datasheets, drawings, and design specifications.
* Ensure all designs meet relevant safety, certification, and quality standards.
* Collaborate with cross–functional teams in production, operations, and project management to deliver on time and to specification.
* Participate in design reviews and present technical findings and recommendations.
About You
* HNC/HND (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in mechanical design, ideally within complex or safety–critical environments.
* Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
* Strong capability in producing accurate 2D drawings and 3D models.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to liaise effectively across departments.
* Experience supporting and developing less experienced engineers or apprentices.
Benefits
* Compressed working hours with half–day Fridays.
* 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown).
* Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
* Health cash plan, gym and retail discounts.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Free on–site parking.
How to ApplyIf you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding next step, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
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