Mechanical Design Engineer

Chroma Recruitment; Accrington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday + Banks

4 Day working week

Flexible working hours

Death in service (3 x salary)

Pension

Health Cash plan

Salary Sacrifice schemes

Job summary

Chroma Recruitment in Accrington seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical design for complex machinery, from concept to detail, ensuring Machinery Directive compliance.

The role emphasizes 3D CAD, GD&T, hydraulics/pneumatics knowledge, and strong precision engineering with project timelines. A 4-day working week is offered.

Qualifications

• HNC/D or Degree Level in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 3D CAD - Inventor (or similar) experience.
• GD&T knowledge.
• Special Purpose Machinery or Industrial Equipment design experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of mechanical design for complex machinery from concept to detailed design.
• Ensure compliance with Machinery Directive and safety standards.
• Create project specifications, timelines and risk assessments (FMEA).
• Manage workloads and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

3D CAD

GD&T

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Education

HNC/D or Degree Level in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inventor

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Accrington

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

A leading global engineering company is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a solid background in precision engineering and machinery design to join their dynamic and innovative team due to an increase in projects!

The role involves leading all aspects of mechanical design for complex machinery, from conceptual to detailed design, ensuring compliance with the Machinery Directive. Typical duties include 3D CAD, creating project specifications, timelines, and risk assessments (including FMEA) and managing workloads. The successful Mechanical Design Engineers will ideally have expeirence with GD&T, knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics and an understanding of engineering calculations.

The company has an excellent staff retention and offers a diverse range of products, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment. They also do a 4-day working week!

Mechanical Design Engineer requirements:

• HNC/D or Degree Level in a Mechanical Engineering
• 3D CAD - Inventor (or similar)
• GD&T
• Special Purpose Machinery or Industrial Equipment design experience

Benefits of this Mechanical Design Engineer position:

• 25 Days Holiday + Banks
• 4 Day working week
• Flexible working hours
• Death in service (3 x salary)
• Pension
• Health Cash plan
• Salary Sacrifice schemes