Mechanical Design Engineer (Conveyors / Machinery)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Leicester Forest East; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Leicester is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in conveyor systems. This role offers autonomy, a hybrid working model, and a chance to work with market leaders in the food and pharmaceutical industries. The ideal candidate has experience with Autodesk Inventor and is looking to take on significant responsibilities in their next position.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Early finish on Fridays

Performance-based bonus

Training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in designing complex conveyor systems integrated into bespoke machinery.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage projects effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design bespoke machinery for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.
• Conduct research, development, and testing of new designs.
• Ensure projects remain within budgetary and time constraints.

Skills

Mechanical Design Engineer

Knowledge of designing Conveyor Systems

Autodesk Inventor skillset

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Design Engineer (Conveyors / Special Purpose Machinery) - £65,000 - £70,000 + Hybrid + Early Finish Friday + Bonus + Training + Progression

Leicester, Leicestershire

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with knowledge of Conveyor Design looking for a senior position that can grant autonomy, responsibility and a high degree of design freedom?

Do you want to join an exciting business who are market leaders in their field that can offer great remuneration, hybrid working and respect as a technical expert?

On offer is the opportunity to join a highly successful company, providing a committed and forward-looking client service to the food, beverage and pharmaceutical manufacturing sectors, acting as a one-stop shop for premium product processing solutions. Adding to their continued growth over the last 20 years, they are looking to grow their team of experts to support further product innovation, and expand the reach of the company globally.

In this role you will be responsible for designing complex conveyor systems integrated into bespoke special purpose machinery for the Food, Beverage and Pharmaceutical industries. Working autonomously, you'll be creating designs on Autodesk Inventor, working from client briefs and internal draughts.

This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with knowledge of designing conveyor systems, looking for a senior position granting you autonomy in your work and respect as a technical expert.

Responsibilities

• Research, development, design, and testing of bespoke machinery
• Working on Autodesk Inventor
• Following the full product lifecycle with plenty of variety
• Attending meetings with key stakeholders
• Ensuring projects remain within budgetary and time constraints

The Person / Qualifications

• Mechanical Design Engineer
• Knowledge of designing Conveyor Systems
• Autodesk Inventor skillset
• Job Reference: BBBH 21824

Keywords: Design, Engineer, Mechanical, Autodesk, Inventor, Manufacturing, FMCG, Pharmaceutical, SPM, Special, Purpose, Machinery, CAD, Leicester, Loughborough, Leicestershire

How to Apply and Additional Information

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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