Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Staffbase Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of automated machinery seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Bristol. The role involves designing and developing automated machinery, overseeing projects from concept to build, and providing technical support. Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience and competence in 3D modelling, specifically with Solid Works. The position offers excellent benefits including a salary of £60K, 33 days of annual leave, and health insurance.

Benefits

Excellent salary £60K + Benefits

33 days annual leave

Pension

Life insurance

Sick pay

Health Insurance Scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in design engineering role.
• Experienced in design of electro-mechanical equipment.
• Good understanding of packaging machinery or sheet metal fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for design and development of automated machinery.
• Produce design drawings and parts lists.
• Attend client specification meetings in UK and occasionally overseas.

Skills

3D modelling

Project management

Technical guidance

Education

HNC or higher qualification in mechanical engineering

Tools

Solid Works

Job description

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Bristol

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Client:

Staffbase Recruitment Ltd

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Our client is one of the world leading manufacturer of automated machinery and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and development of automated machinery. Overseeing projects from concept, design and through to build and you will provide technical support with machine installations and commissioning.

Duties will include but is not limited to the following;

• Produce design drawings for equipment orders and product development projects
• Effective project management and effective drawings control
• Attend client specification meetings in UK and occasionally overseas.
• Provide technical guidance and support for internal and external customers
• Produce parts lists, assembly drawings and detail drawings

Candidate:

Experienced in the design of electro-mechanical equipment using 3D modelling skills (Solid Works) you will have at least 5 years experience in a similar design engineer role.

You will have HNC or higher qualification in mechanical engineering and / or design.

You will have a good understanding of packaging machinery or sheet metal fabrication and you will have the confidence to take the technical lead on some larger projects.

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday 37.5 hours

Benefits:

Excellent salary £60K + Benefits
33 days annual leave
Pension
Life insurance
Sick pay
Health Insurance Scheme