Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Lead, 4‑Day Week

White Label Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day working week

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Flexible working hours

Phone and Laptop provided

Death in service benefit

Health cash plan

Salary sacrifice pension

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company near Blackburn is searching for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their design department. This role offers a unique 4-day work week and promotes excellent employee retention. The ideal candidate will possess 5–7 years of machinery design experience and have proficiency in 3D design software like Inventor. The organization is committed to innovation and employee investment, making it a great opportunity for the right individual.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years’ machinery design experience is required.
• Proficiency in Inventor or similar 3D design software is preferred.
• Solid grounding in tolerancing, GD&T, DfM/DfA is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from concept through to prototyping and testing.
• Ensure compliance with Machinery Directive for new products.

Skills

Machinery design experience

3D design software proficiency

Tolerancing and GD&T knowledge

Ability to lead sub-assembly design

Machine design aspects from conceptual to testing

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Other 3D design software

Job description

A leading manufacturing company near Blackburn is searching for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their design department. This role offers a unique 4-day work week and promotes excellent employee retention. The ideal candidate will possess 5–7 years of machinery design experience and have proficiency in 3D design software like Inventor. The organization is committed to innovation and employee investment, making it a great opportunity for the right individual.