https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-tooling-design-engineer-westlakes-recruit--29cff0d5-daf5-4043-9847-981d5e1fd26a RSS feed for Senior Mechanical Engineer / Tooling Design Engineer at Westlakes Recruit. en-gb Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:43:28 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-tooling-design-engineer-westlakes-recruit--29cff0d5-daf5-4043-9847-981d5e1fd26a https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-tooling-design-engineer-westlakes-recruit--29cff0d5-daf5-4043-9847-981d5e1fd26a Mon, 06 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Derby | Salary: £30000 - £60000/annum | Type: Permanent | Role Description: Mechanical / Tooling Design Engineer As a Mechanical / Tooling Design Engineer, you will deliver robust design solutions for tooling, jigs, fixtures, and mechanical components, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and customer requirements. You will be involved across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to detailed design and implementation. Key Responsibilities Design and develop tooling, jigs, fixtures, and mechanical equipment Produce concept and detailed designs to meet technical and customer requirements Identify and resolve engineering challenges with practical solutions Evaluate product performance, reliability, and safety Modify and optimise designs based on testing, feedback, and constraints Define project scope, budgets, and timelines Manage risk and opportunity throughout the design process Produce technical documentation, reports, and design outputs Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support less experienced engineers Requirements Degree (BEng or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Experience in tooling or mechanical design (e.g. valves, pressure vessels, structures, lifting equipme... Permanent