Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in South Wales is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on complex manufacturing machinery, from concept through to commissioning. You will have the autonomy to innovate while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to exciting projects that shape the future of manufacturing. With a competitive salary, substantial bonuses, and hybrid working options, this position is perfect for a motivated engineer eager to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing company.

Benefits

Up to 20% Bonus

33 Days Holiday

Pension

Subsidised Lunches

Free Fruit

Qualifications

• Experience in complex mechanical design projects.
• Proficient in 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimise bespoke manufacturing equipment.
• Involved in projects from concept to commissioning.

Skills

Mechanical Design

3D CAD Software

SolidWorks

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

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Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Posted:

08.05.2025

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22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

South Wales

£40,000-£65,000 + Up to 20% Bonus + Progression + 33 Days Holiday + Pension + Subsidised Lunches + Free Fruit

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting challenge as a senior member of a team designing complex, special purpose manufacturing machinery?

Do you want the opportunity to join a progressive and adaptive company as part of a rapidly growing team where you will have autonomy to innovate?

Based in South Wales, this company are among the fastest growing manufacturers in the UK and have been consistent in their success since the start. Having won multiple awards and achieved international recognition for their unique and innovative products they have recently seen an exciting period of growth. Working as part of a growing in-house design team you will be involved in the machinery design for their South Wales factory as well being involved in future projects to establish new manufacturing facility overseas.

In this role you will be working as a senior member of a close-knit design team responsible for the design and optimisation of innovative manufacturing lines. You will be involved in full lifecycle design, including specification, concept generation, detail development, procurement, build, installation and commissioning support. You will maximise reliability and quality of the production line whilst ensuring conformity with machinery safety regulations. The company utilise SolidWorks so a strong background of the package would be beneficial, although any other similar 3D CAD software would be suitable. You will have the opportunity to work with and mentor more junior members of the team and graduate engineers.

This is the perfect role for someone with experience in complex mechanical design projects looking for an opportunity to really make a difference with a growing company working towards exciting future goals.

The Role:
*Design and optimisation of bespoke manufacturing equipment and production lines
* Senior Engineer in an experienced multi-disciplinary team
*Involved in projects from concept to commissioning
*Hybrid working options

The Person:
*Complex Mechanical design background
*Knowledge of a 3D CAD package - SolidWorks would be ideal
*Experience of complex, bespoke machinery development