Global Heavy Machinery Design Engineer

Bluebolt Recruitment Limited; Ashford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluebolt Recruitment Limited is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for an industrial machinery manufacturer in Ashford. The role covers all aspects of mechanical design for heavy machinery and involves producing technical documentation for global customers.

You will work under the Chief Engineer, focusing on production equipment that is often customer-specific and one-off manufactured, with some travel required (2–3 times per year).

Qualifications

• HND or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Inventor or other 3D packages.
• Understanding of manufacturing and how that applies to design.
• Willingness to travel 2–3 times per year.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components for heavy machinery.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation for global customers.
• Provide design support to production during manufacture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs.

Skills

AutoCAD

Inventor

3D CAD

Manufacturing awareness

Travel willingness

Education

HND or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Bluebolt Recruitment Limited is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for an industrial machinery manufacturer in Ashford. The role covers all aspects of mechanical design for heavy machinery and involves producing technical documentation for global customers.

You will work under the Chief Engineer, focusing on production equipment that is often customer-specific and one-off manufactured, with some travel required (2–3 times per year).