Mechanical Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom CV Consulting Full time

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Wootton, Bedfordshire

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000

Employment Type: Permanent

Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer ready for your next career move? If you have a passion for engineering design and want to work in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Role

This role is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established and respected company in the heavy rotating equipment sector. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be at the heart of the design process, contributing to high-quality, innovative products. There is potential for career progression, including a path to a Lead Engineer position within five years.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design Development: Create and enhance mechanical designs from concept through to production, ensuring the highest standards of engineering are met.
  • Collaboration with Manufacturing: Work alongside the production team to ensure designs are implemented efficiently and effectively.
  • Technical Documentation: Produce comprehensive design specifications, assembly instructions, and manufacturing drawings to guide the production process.
  • Product Data Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date product definitions, and manage a detailed database of components and assemblies.
  • Quality Assurance: Oversee product compliance and quality standards, including reviewing engineering changes and managing nonconforming product concessions.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify and resolve design challenges, conduct risk assessments, and compile failure analysis reports to drive ongoing product improvement.

What You Bring

  • Qualifications & Experience: A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in the design of heavy or rotating equipment.
  • Technical Skills: Strong CAD skills, with proficiency in both 2D and 3D design tools (AutoCAD and Inventor are a plus).
  • Problem-Solving Ability: A proactive approach to tackling complex technical challenges, with an emphasis on delivering practical solutions.

Why This Opportunity?

This role is more than just a job; it's a chance to develop professionally and contribute to an innovative and supportive environment. The successful candidate will benefit from a clear path for career progression, as well as a range of excellent benefits, including a strong pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, and on-site parking.

Who Should Apply?

If you're a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a fresh challenge and the chance to advance your career in a thriving industry, this is the role for you.

How to Apply

Take the next step in your career by applying today. Send your CV to Connor Cleary at CV Consulting and get ready to join a forward-thinking company with exciting opportunities ahead.



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