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Senior Divisional Manager | Technical Engineering, QHSE, Design & Projects
Elevation Recruitment Group is proud to be working exclusively with a well-established Derbyshire-based engineering business to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer.
This organisation is a recognised leader in the design and delivery of specialist systems across the aerospace, energy, water, and industrial sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the full design lifecycle — from concept through to detailed design. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver bespoke engineering solutions that meet technical, compliance, and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Design custom mechanical systems to meet client specifications and safety standards
* Develop 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings
* Carry out engineering calculations and participate in technical design reviews
* Collaborate with manufacturing, procurement, and project teams to refine solutions
* Interpret technical specifications and ensure compliance with relevant standards
* Support R&D initiatives, continuous improvement, and occasional site surveys
* Provide technical support and manage project deadlines effectively
Candidate Profile
* Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Proven mechanical design experience, ideally involving fabricated assemblies or structures
* Strong understanding of mechanical principles and design for manufacture
* Proficient in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and engineering tools (Excel, Mathcad, PDM/PLM)
* Strong communication and technical report-writing skills
* Desirable: Knowledge of structural codes, acoustics, noise control, and relevant regulatory standards (e.g. ATEX, CDM, Machinery Directive)
* Professional membership (IMechE, IOA) or working towards chartership is advantageous
Package and Benefits
* Working hours: 37.5 per week (Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm)
* Hybrid working: 4 days office-based (Mon–Thurs), Friday work from home
Why Join?
You’ll be part of a collaborative and technically driven environment, contributing to complex and meaningful projects with real-world impact. The company supports ongoing professional development and promotes from within, offering genuine career progression opportunities.
To find out more, please get in touch or apply via Elevation Recruitment Group.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Design and Engineering
* Industries
Manufacturing
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