Design Engineer (bespoke machines)

Shorterm Group; Derby; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established machinery company in Derby is seeking a Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing bespoke machines for leading manufacturers in the food industry, focusing on handling and packaging solutions. Candidates should have strong mechanical design skills and be proficient in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. Competitive salary based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

• Solid design experience in mechanical engineering.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software is essential.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design machines for handling and packaging.
• Work on bespoke machinery for food production.

Skills

Proficient in Autodesk Inventor

Proficient in AutoCAD

Mechanical design background

Experience with conveyor/bespoke machinery

Job description

Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Derby
Salary: Negotiable
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (3:30pm finish on Fridays)
Type: Permanent, Days Only

We are looking for a design engineer with a strong mechanical design background to join our team in Derby. This is a permanent, full-time role with a well-established business specialising in bespoke machinery for product handling solutions.

You'll be using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD to design machines used in handling and packaging for some of the world's leading blue-chip manufacturers of biscuits, cookies, and snack foods. Our systems are highly customised and built to handle a wide variety of product shapes and sizes.

We're open to candidates from different industries, as long as you have solid design experience and proficiency in 3D CAD software.

Key requirements:

Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD

Strong background in mechanical design

needs background in machinery design someone with conveyor/bespoke machinery experience that ties in better with what we manufacture here.

Able to work independently and as part of a team

We're flexible on salary and happy to discuss depending on experience.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch.