Mechanical Design Engineer - Robotics

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading robotics company in Cambridge seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer passionate about innovation. You will be integral to enhancing robotic systems, working collaboratively in a hybrid environment. Ideal candidates possess expertise in Solidworks and are dedicated to solving engineering challenges creatively.

Qualifications

• Proven experience using Solidworks and Solidworks PDM.
• Understanding of design for manufacture (DfM).
• Experience in robotics or mechanical systems with moving parts.
• Detail-oriented approach and a critical eye for solving engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the redesign programme for robotic systems.
• Collaborate on concept, design, and prototyping stages.
• Work in a hybrid model with three days a week on site.

Skills

Solidworks

Design for manufacture (DfM)

Robotics

Mechanical systems

Creative problem solving

Job description

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer – Robotics

Cambridge, UK

Immediate starter

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for robotics?

We are working with one of the UK’s most exciting robotics companies who are pushing the boundaries of advanced robotics, right in the heart of Cambridge.

This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative engineering environment where your work will directly contribute to the evolution of cutting-edge robotic systems used across the globe.

You’ll play a key role in a crucial redesign programme aimed at expanding the product’s capabilities and functionality. Working in a hybrid model with three days a week on site, you’ll collaborate closely with engineers through concept, design, and prototyping stages.

What you’ll need:

• Proven experience using Solidworks and Solidworks PDM
• An understanding of design for manufacture (DfM)
• Experience in robotics or mechanical systems with moving parts.
• A detail-oriented approach and a critical eye for solving engineering challenges

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys creative problem solving, and is eager to contribute to meaningful innovations in the robotics field.

If you’re looking to build your career in a company that values creativity, precision, and progress—let’s talk.