Remote Mechanical Design Engineer - Heavy Plant & Handling

Searley Owen; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for a home-based role with limited travel. You will manage mechanical design projects from concept to installation, including producing 3D models and collaborating with suppliers. Key skills include CAD proficiency in SolidWorks and experience in materials handling systems. The position offers a salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, along with 25 days holiday and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Home-based working

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design within industrial/heavy engineering.
• Experience with materials handling systems and plant layouts.
• Understanding of steelwork/structural interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of mechanical design work from concept to installation.
• Produce 3D models, 2D drawings, and supporting documentation.
• Liaise with suppliers and collaborate across disciplines.

Skills

Mechanical Design Engineer experience

Plant layouts

Materials handling systems

CAD skills: SolidWorks

Attention to detail

Tools

SolidWorks

Tekla

AutoCAD

Job description

A growing engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for a home-based role with limited travel. You will manage mechanical design projects from concept to installation, including producing 3D models and collaborating with suppliers. Key skills include CAD proficiency in SolidWorks and experience in materials handling systems. The position offers a salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, along with 25 days holiday and a supportive work environment.