A growing automation engineering company specialising in warehouse automation and materials handling solutions is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of bespoke automated systems.
The company delivers end-to-end automation projects across manufacturing, logistics, and distribution environments, covering everything from concept design through to installation and system support. Due to continued growth and increasing project demand, they are looking to expand their engineering team.
The Role
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing special purpose machinery and automated material handling equipment used in warehouse, logistics, and manufacturing facilities.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will contribute to the full lifecycle of automation projects, including concept development, detailed design, and support during manufacture and installation.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design special purpose machinery and automated materials handling systems
2. Develop 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks or similar CAD software
3. Design components and assemblies including conveyors, robotic interfaces, and handling equipment
4. Ensure designs consider manufacturability, tolerances, assembly, and serviceability
5. Produce Bills of Materials (BOMs) an...