Mechanical Design Engineer

CV Consulting Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected company in the heavy rotating equipment sector is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Bedford. The role offers the chance to design innovative systems and work closely with manufacturing to ensure efficiency. Join a supportive team culture with opportunities for career advancement and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Strong pension scheme

Generous holidays

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in heavy or rotating equipment design.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong CAD skills in 2D and 3D.

Responsibilities

• Designing innovative mechanical systems from concept to production.
• Overseeing product compliance and improving quality.
• Creating detailed technical documentation.

Skills

CAD skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical design

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

We're Hiring: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Wootton, Bedfordshire
Salary: GBP545,000 – GBP60,000
Employment Type: Permanent
Apply via: Charmaine Vaz at CV Consulting
Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer ready for your next big challenge?
We're looking for a skilled engineer to join a respected and well–established company in the heavy rotating equipment sector. If you're passionate about mechanical design and want to make a real impact, this could be the perfect opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing
Designing innovative mechanical systems from concept through to production
Working closely with manufacturing teams to ensure design efficiency
Creating detailed technical documentation and managing design databases
Overseeing product compliance, reviewing engineering changes, and improving quality
Driving continuous improvement and supporting future product development
What We're Looking For
Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
Minimum 3 years of experience in heavy or rotating equipment design
Strong CAD skills (2D and 3D); AutoCAD and Inventor experience preferred
Practical problem–solver with a proactive, hands–on mindset
Why Join Us?
Clear path to a Lead Engineer role within five years
Supportive, forward–thinking team culture
Competitive salary and benefits package
Strong pension scheme, generous holidays, and on–site parking
Who Should Apply?
Mechanical Design Engineers looking to advance their careers in a stable, innovative company with opportunities for growth and development.
Interested?
Send your CV to Charmaine Vaz at CV Consulting to find out more and take the next step in your career.