Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

JMT Engineering Recruitment; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Lancashire seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. In this role, you will contribute to the product lifecycle, focusing on innovative designs while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Join a supportive team working on high-impact global projects that drive efficiency and sustainability.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on global, high-impact projects.

A supportive and innovative engineering team.

Career progression and continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Creative and detail-driven engineer.
• Experience in mechanical design within manufacturing.
• Proficient in CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems.
• Produce 3D CAD models and manufacturing documentation.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure design feasibility.

Skills

Mechanical Design

3D CAD Modeling

Sustainability

Team Collaboration

Data Analysis

Education

Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Lancashire
GBP45,000 – GBP50,000

Special Purpose Machinery

Are you a creative and detail–driven Mechanical Design Engineer looking to make a real–world impact through innovative engineering solutions?

The company are a global leaders in their field and continue to expand and grow.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on global, high–impact projects.
• A supportive and innovative engineering team.
• Career progression and continuous professional development.

Role Overview:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be at the heart of the product development team, contributing to the full lifecycle of our systems from concept and design through to prototyping, testing, and production. Your ideas will help drive efficiency, sustainability, and performance across our product range.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems.
• Produce 3D CAD models, assembly drawings, and detailed manufacturing documentation.
• Work cross–functionally with production, electrical, and R&D teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
• Support design validation through testing, prototyping, and data analysis.
• Apply FEA, DFMA, and other engineering tools to ensure robust and cost–effective designs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, including environmental and safety regulations.

Requirements:

• Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
• Knowledge of materials selection, fabrication methods, and design for manufacture.