CAD Engineer
At Peacock Technology Ltd, we develop intelligent robotics and AI‑powered vision systems that transform modern dairy farming. Join us to improve animal welfare and farm efficiency through innovative automation.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Drive the mechanical design of robotic and automation systems
* Create detailed CAD models and technical drawings for manufacturing
* Work on everything from end‑of‑arm tooling to enclosures and brackets
* Develop, test, and iterate on components for production release
* Interpret feedback from customers and field engineers to refine designs
* Liaise with suppliers to ensure manufacturability and cost‑efficiency
* Support field commissioning, testing, and upgrades (UK and international)
* Produce clear and concise documentation for internal and customer use
What We’re Looking For
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline
* 3+ years’ experience in mechanical design or a similar field
* Strong knowledge of mechanical principles and engineering practices
* Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
* Comfortable working hands‑on with machinery, tools, and prototypes
* Willingness to travel for on‑site work and testing
* Full UK driving licence and valid passport
Desirable
* Experience using SolidWorks in a production environment
* Experience working with robotic or automated systems
* Understanding of pneumatic systems
* Background in product validation, field testing, or commissioning
Personal Attributes That Help You Thrive
* Engineer at heart – You love designing things that work reliably in the real world
* Problem‑solver – You enjoy finding creative, practical solutions
* Team‑minded – You work well with others and value cross‑disciplinary collaboration
* Customer‑focused – You care about how your work impacts end users
* Detail‑oriented – You take pride in getting things right
* Self‑driven – You take ownership and keep projects moving forward
Why Join Peacock Technology?
* Be part of a close‑knit, expert team shaping the future of agri‑tech
* Work on systems that genuinely improve animal health and farm productivity
* Combine hands‑on engineering with advanced design and innovation
* Flexible working and a supportive, open culture
* Regular opportunities to visit farms, test in the field, and learn firsthand
* Clear routes for professional growth as we expand
Apply now
Peacock Technology Ltd
Unit 13 Alpha Centre
Stirling University Innovation Park
Stirling FK9 4NF
Scotland, UK
Phone: +44 (0)1786 451305
Email: info@peacocktechnology.com
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