Mechanical Design Engineer – Automation (Flexible Hours)

ATA Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop special-purpose machinery. The role involves creating 3D CAD models, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with engineers to innovate solutions. Ideal candidates will have experience in automation, strong mechanical knowledge, and excellent problem-solving skills. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension contribution

Flexible start/finish times

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in automation or special-purpose machinery.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop special-purpose machinery and automated systems.
• Produce detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using CAD software.
• Liaise with suppliers for component selection and ensure quality.

Skills

Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in automation

Strong knowledge of mechanical principles

Proficiency in CAD software

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong communication and leadership abilities

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop special-purpose machinery. The role involves creating 3D CAD models, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with engineers to innovate solutions. Ideal candidates will have experience in automation, strong mechanical knowledge, and excellent problem-solving skills. Competitive salary and benefits included.