Mechanical Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Royal Mail Full time

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for delivering high levels of mechanical engineering competence to a team of highly skilled technical engineers. The role will work actively as part of the Design Engineering team, striving to modernise and improve existing processes whilst driving new and innovative solutions into our current ways of working to improve business performance.


This is a key role in our journey to bring the engineering vision to life, taking ownership of your designs within engineering and supporting the growth of the engineering design strand.


1. Lead mechanical design of in-house technical solutions


2. Lead testing and implementation plan for mechanical bias projects within the design engineering team


3. Play a leading role in driving engineering design projects, innovations and solutions both centrally and locally


4. Identify future opportunities to drive in-house manufacturing capability to deliver key elements of engineering design projects


5. Deliver quality service to engineering teams for spares, obsolescence and continuous improvement initiatives


6. Champion new processes to drive in-house capability, innovation and people development within engineering


7. Work closely with maintenance teams to drive reliability into existing automation fleet


8. Will have the ability to lead, inspire and energise a team of technical experts to deliver high performance


9. Be a positive leader within engineering, playing a key role in the development of central and national teams


10. Own their personal development, identifying areas to grow own skills and knowledge.


11. Promote the business culture: Be Positive, Be Brilliant, Be Part of It and drive professionalism, positivity and engagement within all areas of RM Engineering.



Key knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications required


A minimum of a level 4 (NVQ or equivalent) qualification in a mechanical engineering discipline

Experience in detailed product design and development within an automated environment

A strong Engineering background with proven ability to demonstrate intuitive thinking towards engineering problem solving and solution delivery.

Strong knowledge and experience of using CAD/CAM software

Ability to meet product development deadlines and quality parameter targets

Ability to work on own initiative and actively as part of a team

A highly motivated individual with a proven track record of successfully delivering improvements and initiatives in a challenging environment



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