Mechanical Design Engineer

Searley Owen; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A design consultancy in Birmingham seeks an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to develop design documentation and collaborate with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have skills in plant layouts and structural design, as well as proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This position offers a salary of £45,000 per annum, a generous holiday allowance, and a remote working option.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

A great working environment

Fully remote working option

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Ability to develop 3D models and 2D drawings.
• Strong collaboration skills with suppliers and across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Develop design documentation including models and drawings.
• Produce supporting materials like quality plans and manuals.
• Design with precision to meet safety and client expectations.
• Maintain high standards in quality, delivery, and budget control.

Skills

Plant layouts and materials handling systems

Structural and steelwork design

Pipework design and detailing

Proficiency in SolidWorks

Proficiency in Tekla

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a small and friendly design consultancy team.

About Us

We are a design consultancy delivering comprehensive project management services. Producing a wide range of design drawings, from layouts and general arrangements to detailed fabrication drawings, for material handling systems, process plants, and mechanical equipment.

This is a very exciting time for the business, growing year on year. This is a brilliant opportunity for the right Design Engineer to help us grow further.

About the Job

• Develop design documentation: 3D models, 2D drawings, schematics, calculations
• Produce supporting materials: certification dossiers, quality plans, manuals
• Design with precision to meet technical, safety, and client expectations
• Collaborate across disciplines and with suppliers
• Maintain high standards in quality, delivery, and budget control

About your skills and Experience

• Plant layouts and materials handling systems (silos, conveyors, dryers, etc.)
• Structural and steelwork design (portal frames, access platforms, etc.)
• Pipework design and detailing
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, Tekla, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office

About the Package

• Salary: 45,000 per annum
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• A great working environment, where your ideas matter and your work has a impact
• Fully remote working option
• A growing company working with very good stable clients.