Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Owen Daniels; Coventry; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Modern working environment

Excellent technical resources

Strong benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

Owen Daniels is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Coventry to design rotating machinery and related equipment. The role involves creating precision 3D CAD models and detailed drawings, with collaboration across R&D, production, testing and quality teams to deliver robust solutions.

The successful candidate will hold a mechanical engineering degree, have rotating machinery experience, and be proficient in SolidWorks and hand calculations while ensuring compliance with industry

Formación

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Experience in rotating machinery or high-speed mechanical systems.
• Strong 3D CAD and drawing skills (SolidWorks preferred).
• Familiar with relevant industry standards (API, ISO, ASME, etc.).
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across teams.

Responsabilidades

• Support the mechanical design and development of rotating equipment (motors, pumps, compressors, or gearboxes).
• Produce detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings (SolidWorks).
• Conduct engineering hand calculations.
• Ensure designs meet performance, cost, compliance and manufacturing requirements.
• Collaborate with R&D, production, testing and quality teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments and continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

Rotating machinery

3D CAD

SolidWorks

Hand calculations

Team collaboration

Educación

Mechanical Engineering degree

Herramientas

SolidWorks

CAD software

Descripción del empleo

Role

Role: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Type: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: Day Shifts

Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Location: Coventry, West Midlands

Owen Daniels are recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Coventry is recruiting for a SeniorMechanical Design Engineerwith specialist experience in rotating machinery.

The company offers a modern working environment, excellent technical resources, and a strong benefits package designed to attract top-tier engineering talent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the mechanical design and development of precision-engineered rotating equipment, including motors, pumps, compressors, or gearbox assemblies.
• Produce detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings (preferably using SolidWorks).
• Conduct engineering hand calculations.
• Ensure designs meet relevant performance, cost, compliance, and manufacturing requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams across R&D, production, testing, and quality to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, FMEAs, and continuous improvement activities.

Candidate Profile:

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.
• Experience in the design and development of rotating machinery or high-speed mechanical systems.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD and technical drawing creation (SolidWorks preferred).
• Demonstrated understanding of mechanical design theory, structural integrity, thermodynamics, and dynamics of rotating systems.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (API, ISO, ASME, etc.)
• Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively within the team.

Location:

The role is based in Coventry and is commutable from Birmingham, Rugby, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Warwick, and surrounding areas.