Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer
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Job Description
Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
Location West Northamptonshire
Salary - 40000 and 47000 based on experience
Hours Monday Friday 8AM-5PM
Role Overview
A dynamic and forward-thinking organisation is seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join its growing team. This is a key technical role focused on delivering innovative precise and practical mechanical design solutions across a wide range of challenging projects. The successful candidate will be an effective problem-solver with a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals design software and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
-Design Development: Produce detailed and general arrangement drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor ensuring all designs are compliant with client requirements and functional engineering standards.
-Client Collaboration: Interpret client briefs and maintain open professional communication throughout the design and delivery process.
-Project Coordination: Work closely with suppliers fabricators and on-site teams to ensure accurate production and seamless implementation of designs.
-Technical Analysis: Undertake relevant design calculations risk assessments and site surveys to support and validate engineering solutions.
-Project Management: Handle multiple complex projects simultaneously meeting deadlines while upholding high standards of design quality and technical precision.
Required Qualifications and Experience
-Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
-Demonstrable experience in a mechanical design engineering role ideally within manufacturing construction or a similar technical sector.
-Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor.
-Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles materials selection fabrication techniques and production processes.
-Familiarity with industry regulations safety requirements and design standards.
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
-Strong organisational and time-management capabilities with the ability to multitask effectively.
-Full valid UK drivers licence (for occasional site visits).
Preferred Skills & Experience
-Previous involvement in the design or installation of equipment or mechanical systems is advantageous.
-Experience conducting site surveys and drafting associated technical reports.
-A practical hands-on approach with a keen eye for detail and a continuous improvement mindset.
Why Join This Team
This role offers a unique opportunity for a capable Mechanical Design Engineer to work on high-profile and technically demanding projects. It combines office-based design with real-world implementation supported by a collaborative and professional team. The organisation values innovation quality and employee development offering clear progression opportunities within the design department.
Benefits
-Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
-Generous employer-contributed pension scheme.
-A stimulating work environment with a blend of design technical site involvement and workshop collaboration.
-Opportunities for career progression training and continued professional development.
Employment Type
Full-Time
