Mechanical Design Engineer in Castle Donington

Energy Jobline ZR; Hemington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cure Talent is delighted to partner a leading UK manufacturer specialising in packaging machinery for the medical device industry. We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the company’s engineering team, designing packaging and automation equipment, jigs and fixtures to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical design, with experience in packaging or automation equipment and proficient SolidWorks skills.

Qualifications

• Design packaging or automation equipment for medical devices.
• Degree in Design, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with medical packaging and/or medical devices.
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of workshop machinery and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mechanical design expertise across the full project lifecycle, from concept, design, and build through to testing and commissioning
• Design components, mechanisms, and assemblies in SolidWorks, producing detailed drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials
• Support procurement and subcontract manufacture, selecting suitable materials, components, and manufacturing methods
• Produce and maintain mechanical and technical documentation, including Technical Files, Operator Instructions, and Maintenance Instructions
• Ensure projects meet performance, quality, regulatory, Health and Safety, and continuous improvement requirements

Skills

Mechanical design

SolidWorks

Packaging equipment design

Automation equipment design

Education

Degree in Design/Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

Cure Talent is delighted to partner a leading UK manufacturer who specialise in the design and production of high-quality packaging machinery solutions for the medical device industry.

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join this company’s engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical design principles and will play a crucial role in designing and developing packaging machinery, automation equipment, jigs and fixtures to meet both company and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver mechanical design expertise across the full project lifecycle, from concept, design, and build through to testing and commissioning
• Design components, mechanisms, and assemblies in SolidWorks, producing detailed drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials
• Support procurement and subcontract manufacture, selecting suitable materials, components, and manufacturing methods
• Produce and maintain mechanical and technical documentation, including Technical Files, Operator Instructions, and Maintenance Instructions
• Ensure projects meet performance, quality, regulatory, Health and Safety, and continuous improvement requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in designing packaging or automation equipment
• Degree in Design, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience working with medical packaging and/or medical devices
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar CAD software)
• Understanding of engineering and workshop machinery

If this sounds like you and you would thrive in a collaborative, fast paced medical device engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.