Technical Lead: Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer

ATA Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of specialist product range

Work across mechanical and electrical

Job summary

ATA Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Technical Lead – Electro Mechanical Design Engineer in Nottinghamshire. You will own mechanical design for vibratory motors and specialist equipment, with scope to extend into electrical aspects through testing and validation.

Role involves collaboration with manufacturing, sales and other engineers from concept to production, delivering full lifecycle design and hands‑on problem solving.

Qualifications

• HNC, HND, degree or equivalent engineering qualification.
• Mechanical design experience using 3D CAD; SolidWorks is advantageous.
• Experience designing machinery or mechanical products with electrical components.
• Understanding of how mechanical and electrical systems interact.
• Ability to work independently with minimal support.
• Good communication skills and a hands‑on approach.
• Interest in developing electrical engineering knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design specialist plant equipment and bespoke machinery.
• Produce 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Design mechanical assemblies, housings, mounts and sheet‑metal fabrications.
• Support shop floor with manufacturing and design issues.
• Carry out motor testing, fault finding and performance validation.
• Handle customer technical queries and complaints.
• Manage engineering changes and update ERP systems.
• Support bespoke designs, product variations and new product testing.

Skills

3D CAD

SolidWorks

Mechanical design

Electrical integration

Independent work

Strong communication

Electrical knowledge interest

Education

HNC/HND/degree or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

ATA Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Technical Lead – Electro Mechanical Design Engineer in Nottinghamshire. You will own mechanical design for vibratory motors and specialist equipment, with scope to extend into electrical aspects through testing and validation.

Role involves collaboration with manufacturing, sales and other engineers from concept to production, delivering full lifecycle design and hands‑on problem solving.