Mechanical Design Engineer

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Loughborough, gb on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Hours: Full time Days

Pay: £35,000 - £42,000

Location: Loughborough

Benefits: Free Onsite Parking, Pension, 20 days holiday + 8 public holidays increasing 1 day per year.

Our Client, a market leader, manufactures technically advanced laser, inkjet and automation systems, operating in high tech, blue chip environments. They are now looking for an Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding team on a permanent basis.

Objectives of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

  • Produce mechanical designs for special purpose machines and equipment using 3D CAD (Ideally SolidWorks).
  • Preparation of BOMS.
  • Technical coordination with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
  • Technical support for workshop engineers during system building phase.
  • Constructive input to project meetings to ensure Customer satisfaction, machine specification, delivery dates and costings are all met efficiently and on time.
  • Develop user manuals in line with standards set by operations team.
  • Respond to the direction of the operations manager, health & safety committee & other management and contribute to ensuring business effectiveness.

Personal Specifications of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

  • Previous experience of working in a similar role
  • Have a flexible and practical approach to working
  • Be energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated and able to work with little supervision
  • Have excellent problem-solving skills
  • Be able to work from your own initiative as well as part of a successful team
  • Proven experience using 3D drawing software, ideally SolidWorks
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent computer literacy with the ability to use Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Attention to detail with this ability to prioritise workload.
  • Good understanding of Mechanical Engineering principles and practises
  • Knowledge of manufacturing and common limitations.
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety

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About this role

Summary

Designs mechanical systems, prepares BOMs, supports workshop, and ensures project delivery.

Job title

Mechanical Design Engineer

Experience level

proven experience in similar role

Industry

high tech

Location requirements

Loughborough, gb; on-site work only

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

3D CADSolidWorksmechanical engineeringBOM preparationhealth and safety

Preferred skills

problem-solvingcommunicationMicrosoft Office

Specializations

mechanical design3D CADSolidWorksmanufacturinghealth and safety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Loughborough LE12, UK

On-site City