JOB- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer LOCATION- Harwich TERM- Permanent SALARY- £40,000 to £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Premier Engineering is working with a growing engineering and manufacturing company based in Harwich, who are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding design team. This is a great opportunity to get involved in the full lifecycle of bespoke mechanical systems and engineered solutions. The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: A degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or similar Experience working in a mechanical design engineering position within a manufacturing or engineering company Strong 3D CAD skills – ideally SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar Experience with fabrication, assemblies, sheet metal, or machinery A good understanding of design for manufacture (DFM) principles Excellent problem-solving abilities and technical communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve: Creating detailed mechanical designs and engineering drawings Producing 3D models, assemblies, and BOMs Supporting the development of new products and improvement of existing ones Liaising with production, purchasing, and project teams Ensuring designs meet quality, cost, and timescale objectives Participating in design reviews and supporting prototype builds and testing If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer based near Harwich and looking to join a forward-thinking engineering company, please apply with your latest CV, availability, and salary expectations.