Mechanical Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Orion Electrotech Full time

Mechanical Design Engineer

Join an established and innovative manufacturer of pharmeceutical and packaging machinery, serving clients worldwide. With almost 80 years of history, this family-owned business is part of a larger group specialising in a broad range of engineering solutions. The company operates from modern facilities conveniently located near Haywards Heath train station, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Due to recent growth, the business are expanding their Engineering Department and seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer. In this role, you will be involved in all aspects of machinery design, including customer-specific orders, R&D, product development, and cost-saving initiatives. You will take full ownership of the design process, from concept through to manufacturing, including producing detailed build manuals, user documentation, and compliance testing.

You'll work closely with a dedicated team of Mechanical Design Engineers and Control & Automation Engineers, contributing to a range of projects while ensuring high standards of quality and innovation.

Experience of the Mechnanical Design Engineer:

We are looking for a proactive and innovative team player with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Proficiency in SolidWorks
  • Experience with SolidWorks/EPDM Vault (a plus)
  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • A solid understanding of pneumatic control systems (beneficial but not a deal-breaker)
  • Experience designing moving parts, mechanisms, eg: gearboxes, motors, pumps etc
  • Experience in design complex, autamated machinery, systems or equipment

Job Details:

  • Location: Near Haywards Heath
  • Hours: 35 hours per week (flexibility required)
  • Salary: 40-45k
  • Benefits: 8% company pension contribution, annual performance-related bonus, annual pay review, generous holiday entitlement

If you're a driven and creative engineer looking to make an impact in a prestigious and established company, please click APPLY NOW or get in touch with Bella from Orion.



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