Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Blackburn
money-bag £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted Yesterday

Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Blackburn
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
4-day working week | Flexible hours | 25+ days holiday + bank holidays | Pension | Death in service | Health cash plan

A leading global engineering company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in precision engineering and complex machinery design. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and growing team, delivering end-to-end mechanical solutions for high-value engineering projects.

What you''ll be doing:

    • Lead mechanical design from concept to completion, ensuring Machinery Directive compliance.
    • Create detailed specifications, project plans, and risk assessments including FMEA.
    • Deliver designs using 3D CAD (Inventor, Solidworks or similar) and manage documentation, budgets, and timelines.
    • Conduct engineering calculations and design reviews.
    • Liaise cross-functionally with production, sales, and suppliers.
    • Provide ongoing support during commissioning and offer customer technical assistance.
    • Mentor and manage junior engineers.

What you''ll need to succeed:

    • HNC/D or Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
    • Proficiency in 3D CAD (Inventor or similar).
    • Proven experience with special purpose machinery or industrial equipment.
    • Strong grasp of hydraulics/pneumatics, and mechanical engineering calculations.
    • Strong project management and cross-functional communication skills

Why join us£

    • Excellent staff retention and a dynamic working environment with diverse product lines.
    • 4-day working week (Mon-Thu, 4x9.5 hrs) for a true work-life balance.
    • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, which is quite competitive - especially with the 4-day week.
    • Flexible start times.
    • Company pension (3% employer contribution).
    • 3x death-in-service cover.
    • Health cash plan and salary sacrifice schemes (optional).

Ready to engineer smarter, better, and more rewarding solutions£
Apply now and become part of a company that values innovation, growth, and flexibility.

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