Mechanical Design Engineer

Our client, a leading company in automation technology, is on the lookout for a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding team. With a reputation for delivering cutting-edge automation solutions across a variety of industries, they are at the forefront of designing bespoke machinery that enhances production efficiency and solves complex automation challenges.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact projects with some of the world’s leading companies in sectors like food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods.
Mechanical Design Engineer
£30,000 - £50,000 DOE + Bonus + Health + Pension + 29 days holiday
Gloucestershire Ref: 24883
Mechanical Design Engineer - The Role:
- Design and develop new automation solutions and existing components/products
- Conceptualize new special-purpose machinery, focusing on efficiency and innovation
- Produce detailed designs and system layouts
- Generate and manage Bills of Materials (BoMs)
- Oversee the design and delivery of select customer projects
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all projects meet the highest standards of quality and are delivered on time
- Occasionally travel to customer sites across the UK, Europe, and the USA
- Working in 3D primarily (Auto Desk Inventor)
Mechanical Design Engineer - The Person:
- Experience in special-purpose machinery design (ideal)
- Mechanical engineering degree or at least 3 years of CAD drafting experience
- Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D CAD software
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- A self-starter with the ability to work both autonomously and in a team environment
- A positive, solution-oriented attitude, with a passion for engineering and design
Mechanical Design Engineer - The Benefits:
- Spot bonuses and performance awards for outstanding contributions
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Private Health Insurance for you and your family
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- 29 days of holiday, with additional leave for long service
- Supportive and dynamic work environment with a strong team culture
Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Cheltenham, Worcester, Gloucester, and Evesham.