Mechanical Design Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer based in Walsall. The successful candidate will design complex mechanical systems and contribute to projects across various sectors including automotive and aerospace. The role requires a degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with a salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per year and additional benefits.

Benefits

Pension Contribution

On site parking

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical design within automation or manufacturing.
• Strong proficiency in CAD and understanding of mechanical principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies using 3D CAD software.
• Conduct engineering analysis including tolerance studies.
• Collaborate with engineers to deliver integrated solutions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D CAD Software

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

• £40,000 - £45,000
• Pension Contribution
• On site parking
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Location: Walsall

Reference: BP 194

I’m currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected engineering firm that specialises in thedesign, manufacture, and installation of bespoke automation, assembly, and testing machinery.

With over 30 years of experience, this organisation deliverscustom-engineered solutionsto some of the most demanding sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing. Their projects range from small-scale tooling fixtures to fully automated end-of-line testing systems, all tailored to meet exacting client specifications.

The Role:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the development of complex mechanical systems. Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing mechanical components and assemblies using 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor).
• Producing detailed technical drawings and documentation for manufacture and assembly.
• Conducting engineering analysis including tolerance studies and FEA.
• Collaborating with electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions.
• Supporting the build, testing, and commissioning of machinery both in-house and on-site.
• Participating in design reviews and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

About You:

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical design, ideally within automation, special purpose machinery, or manufacturing.
• Strong proficiency in CAD and a solid understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

The Benefits:

For the Mechanical Design Engineer role, you will receive:

• £40,000 - £45,000
• Pension Contribution
• On site parking
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

As ATA Recruitment are working closely with this client, we will be conducting a short list starting today, we will conduct the 1^stinterview over the phone and the successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation.

If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the coming few weeks, you will then be contacting by one of our Recruitment Consultant who will be able to provide more details.

Contact:

Bav Patel

Recruitment Consultant

07704543752

[e-mail]

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