Senior Mechanical Engineer – Automation Leader (Hybrid)

Reevr Talent Ltd; Warwick; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid working available

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Discretionary bonus

Employee ownership option

28 days leave + 8 bank holidays

Job summary

Reevr Talent Ltd seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a Warwick-based engineering business specialising in automated machinery for pharma, medical devices and FMCG. You will own complex work packages, provide technical direction across projects and mentor junior engineers from concept through installation and handover.

You will lead concept development, design reviews, risk management and supplier coordination, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with rigorous validation and documentation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 8+ years post-graduate engineering experience.
• Experience delivering automation systems in regulated environments.
• Hands-on build and process development experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead concept development and feasibility studies for automation projects.
• Own complex mechanical design packages and detailed engineering solutions.
• Lead design reviews, FMEA, and technical analysis.
• Identify and manage technical and commercial risks.
• Oversee procurement, supplier management and technical queries.
• Lead testing strategies and root cause analysis.
• Review and approve project documentation and validation activities.
• Support RAMS, installation and customer site activities.
• Mentor engineers and apprentices across projects.

Skills

Experience with automation systems

CAD design

FMEA / problem solving

Supplier management

Process validation

Leadership & mentoring

Strong communication

Client engagement

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Reevr Talent Ltd seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a Warwick-based engineering business specialising in automated machinery for pharma, medical devices and FMCG. You will own complex work packages, provide technical direction across projects and mentor junior engineers from concept through installation and handover.

You will lead concept development, design reviews, risk management and supplier coordination, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with rigorous validation and documentation.