Mechanical Design Engineer — Automated Equipment | Growth

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

35‑hour week

Overtime after 3‑month probational

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to create mechanical designs for new projects and adapt existing designs to customer specifications on special‑purpose machinery and equipment.

You will need an HND/degree or equivalent, experience with automation equipment design, and proficiency in 3D design tools (SolidWorks, Inventor, NX, Catia). The role offers a 35‑hour week, competitive benefits, and clear progression paths.

Qualifications

• HND/Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Knowledge and experience in designing automated process equipment, machinery, conveyors, materials handling, and moving parts.
• Experience with 3D design software (SolidWorks, Inventor, NX, Catia, etc)
• Desire to be involved in the full product life cycle.
• Ideally 2 years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Create mechanical designs for new projects and customise existing designs to customer specifications on special-purpose machinery and equipment.

Skills

Automation equipment design

Conveyors & materials handling

Full lifecycle involvement

Education

HND/Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

NX

Catia

Job description

Orion Electrotech Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to create mechanical designs for new projects and adapt existing designs to customer specifications on special‑purpose machinery and equipment.

You will need an HND/degree or equivalent, experience with automation equipment design, and proficiency in 3D design tools (SolidWorks, Inventor, NX, Catia). The role offers a 35‑hour week, competitive benefits, and clear progression paths.