https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-tank-recruitment--3e8c78f8-6435-482a-ac30-5ca41e2865ac RSS feed for Mechanical Design Engineer at Tank Recruitment. en-gb Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:42:49 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-tank-recruitment--3e8c78f8-6435-482a-ac30-5ca41e2865ac https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-tank-recruitment--3e8c78f8-6435-482a-ac30-5ca41e2865ac Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Location: Chester | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Contract | Mechanical Design Engineer - Bespoke Machinery & AI Location: Hybrid / Remote Duration: 3-6 months, potential extension IR35: Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for an initial 3-6 month contract, supporting the design and development of bespoke machinery and special-purpose equipment. The role will involve producing detailed mechanical designs using SolidWorks and/or Autodesk Inventor, alongside exploring the application of AI tools to improve design workflows, engineering efficiency and product development. The position offers a hybrid or remote working arrangement, with occasional onsite collaboration where required. Key Responsibilities Develop 3D models, assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings for bespoke machinery and special-purpose equipment. Take mechanical designs from concept development through to detailed design, manufacture and assembly. Produce engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs) and technical documentation. Design mechanical components, fixtures, tooling, machine frames and automated equipment. Collaborate with electrical, controls and automation engineers to deliver int... Contract