Mechanical Design Engineer – Special Purpose Machinery Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £45,000-55,000 Role: Bespoke Machinery Design Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for designing bespoke special purpose machinery? Join a leading manufacturer specialising in the development of bespoke special purpose machinery, delivering cutting-edge solutions for high-tech industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on end-to-end product development, from concept and prototyping to testing and Production. Key Responsibilities: 3D CAD design Prototype, test, and validate designs Translate customer requirements into detailed specifications Conduct feasibility studies to assess project viability Write technical proposals for new development projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams Key Requirements: Background in special purpose machinery, automation, or capital equipment Proven experience in taking a product from conceptual stage to production 3D CAD design (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) Produce manufacturing drawings Strong knowledge of fabrication, machining, and assembly techniques Hands-on and practical approach to engineering If you’re a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for special purpose machinery, apply now with your updated CV!