Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Owen Daniels; Guildford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Daniels is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Woking. The role focuses on sheet metal, fabrication and weldments with Inventor expertise to deliver concept models and production drawings. Onsite, 37.5 hours per week, permanent and full-time, with salary dependent on experience.

You will ensure timely project progression, create manufacturing drawings, and provide cross‑functional technical support while maintaining professional communication standards.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ of experience in mechanical/design engineering.
• Holder of a relevant engineering degree or qualification.
• Strong knowledge of Inventor or similar.
• Confident producing and reviewing technical drawings and mechanical assemblies
• Working knowledge of welding, fabrication, sheet metal and machined components.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring timely delivery of design project stages.
• Producing concept models and drawings for customer approval and quotations using Autodesk Inventor.
• Creating manufacturing drawings for welded fabrication and manual assembly.
• Utilising CAD parametric functions for adaptable part and assembly designs.
• Providing technical support, liaising with teams, and maintaining professional communication standards.

Skills

Years of experience

Inventor knowledge

Drawing production

CAD parametric

Technical communication

Project delivery

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Role: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Type: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: Onsite – 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Location: Woking

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer? Do you have experience of working with sheet metal, fabrication, and weldments? Do you have strong knowledge of Inventor or similar? If so, our client, a growing manufacturing business based in Woking, is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Key responsibilities:

• Ensuring timely delivery of design project stages.
• Producing concept models and drawings for customer approval and quotations using Autodesk Inventor.
• Creating manufacturing drawings for various processes like welded fabrication and manual assembly.
• Utilising CAD parametric functions for adaptable part and assembly designs.
• Providing technical support, liaising with teams, and maintaining professional communication standards.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Essential Skills & Experience:

• 5 years’ of experience in mechanical/design engineering, with a proven track record of delivering projects from initial concept through to completion.
• Holder of a relevant engineering degree or qualification.
• Strong knowledge of Inventor or similar.
• Confident producing and reviewing technical drawings and mechanical assemblies
• Working knowledge of production techniques including welding, fabrication, sheet metal and machined components.