Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Automation & Robotics

Premier Technical Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in East Midlands to design and oversee innovative automation machinery projects. The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience in mechanical design, be proficient in 3D CAD tools like Solid Edge, and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include ensuring timely project delivery and maintaining compliance with design standards. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-established team in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years' experience in mechanical design role ideally related to automation machinery.
• Competence in design of mechanical mechanisms and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of national/international machine design standards and CE marking.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee special purpose machine projects from order to customer handover.
• Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and team members.
• Conduct project reviews and maintain a Technical Construction File (TCF).

Skills

Mechanical design

Robotics

3D parametric CAD

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Solid Edge

SolidWorks

Inventor

Creo

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in East Midlands to design and oversee innovative automation machinery projects. The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience in mechanical design, be proficient in 3D CAD tools like Solid Edge, and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include ensuring timely project delivery and maintaining compliance with design standards. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-established team in a dynamic environment.