Mechanical Design Engineer

ES Recruit; Burnley; On-site; GBP 37,800 - 46,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate within an engineering team to create precise AutoCAD and SolidWorks designs for machinery in industrial manufacturing. Candidates should have a strong background in CAD systems and a passion for technical problem-solving. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £42k, bonus incentives, and 25 days of holiday.

Qualifications

• Strong background in 2D and 3D CAD systems required.
• Experience in machine design and metal fabrication preferred.
• Ability to deliver high-quality, detailed design work.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate detail drawings and complete Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Develop detailed mechanical designs and technical specifications.
• Review and revise engineering drawings for quality compliance.
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff for design improvements.
• Perform engineering calculations for cost-efficiency initiatives.

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Mechanical Design

Technical Problem-Solving

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity to work with a business in the FMCG industry who make large special purpose machinery. This role involves working within a collaborative engineering team to produce precise and efficient AutoCAD and SolidWorks design packages for the manufacture and assembly of mechanical products and machinery used within industrial manufacturing environments.

This role would suit an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in 2D and 3D CAD systems, particularly AutoCAD and SolidWorks. It is ideal for someone who thrives in a team environment, enjoys technical problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, detailed design work. Those with a background in machine design, metal fabrication, or industrial manufacturing will find this position especially rewarding.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce accurate detail drawings and complete Bills of Materials (BOMs) using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ERP systems.
• Develop detailed mechanical designs and technical specifications for equipment and assemblies.
• Review, check, and revise engineering drawings to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, project teams, and production staff to resolve design challenges and improve manufacturability.
• Perform engineering calculations and contribute to continuous improvement and cost-efficiency initiatives.

In return you’ll receive a salary up to £42k + Bonus, 25 days holiday and the opportunity to grow within a business who have invested heavily in both it’s staff and it’s facilities in recent years.

So if you’re looking to work with a business with an eye for the future, get in touch with Conor today on [e-mail], or call on 0161 839 5353.