Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £70.5k

4 weeks ago


Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £70.5k

Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM Leader in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering for Nuclear Applications are looking to recruit a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online only)+.

Based in Wolverhampton and reporting into the Head of Engineering, the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will be leading a team of Design Engineers (up to 10) to deliver concept-engineered solutions against complex requirements through the design lifecycle (from Front End Engineering to Detailed Design production), ensuring that the designs meet the requirements of the project, is compliant against codes & standards and is delivered to time, specification & budget.

Specifically, the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design & delivery of complex mechanical handling, machinery & process systems for heavy-regulated applications in the Nuclear Sector (including Defence, New Build, Modular Reactor & Fusion / Fission Energy Projects).

Qualification & Experience Required for Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar (Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering etc)
Prior experience as Principal Design Engineer / Design Manager / Mechanical Design Team Lead
Full design lifecycle experience, taking designs through the gull design lifecycle, from concept through manufacture and commissioning
Previous experience of leading and/or managing teams of engineers (directly or indirectly)
Prior DFM experience including Fabrication, Machining, Welding etc
Experience in the mechanical design of Machinery, Mechanical Handling Systems, Hydraulics, Heavy Fabricated Structures, Landing Gear, Complex Mechanical Assemblies, Bulk Handling Systems, Oil & Gas Engineered Systems etc for regulated applications, such as Oil & Gas, Energy, Heavy Engineering, Pharmaceutical, Mining, Process Industry, Aerospace etc
Previous design experience using 3D CAD, FEA Analysis Software and Hand Calculations to validate designs (stress & structural calculations etc).
Conversant with British and European Technical and Legislative standards

For the successful Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, a salary of up to £70.5k + package is on offer.

This Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role is commutable from Wolverhampton, West Brom, Birmingham, Telford, Cannock, Stafford, Stourbridge & Dudley and my client also operates a hybrid & flexible working policy.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PRINCIPAL MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER ROLE IS A STAFF / PERMANENT POSITION

To be considered for this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role, please apply via the link below.

To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales



  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £70.5kProgressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM Leader in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering for Nuclear Applications are looking to recruit a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Wolverhampton, owing to project...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Full time

    **Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £DoE** - **Are you a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer / Lead Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Team Leader?**: - **Do you have demonstrable experience as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer in leading teams of Design Engineers to deliver design projects to time, spec and budget?**: - **Do you...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Full time

    **Mechanical Design Manager Wolverhampton £DoE** - **Are you a Mechanical Design Manager / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Team Leader?**: - **Do you have demonstrable experience as a Mechanical Design Manager in leading teams of Design Engineers to deliver design projects to time, spec and budget?**: - **Do you want to work for a...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Mechanical Design Engineer Company: Progressive Engineering Location: Wolverhampton Salary: Up to £40,500 About the Job: Join a dynamic team at a European Engineering OEM specializing in Complex Mechanical Handling and Process Systems Work on the design and delivery of various mechanical systems for heavy-regulated applications in the Nuclear...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £40,500 Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online only)+. Based in...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £40,500Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online only)+.Based in Wolverhampton...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Lead Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £60.5kAre you ready to take the lead in Mechanical Design? A European Engineering OEM Leader specialized in Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering for Nuclear Applications is seeking a talented Lead Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Lead Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £60.5k Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM Leaderin Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering for Nuclear Applications are looking to recruit a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Lead Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £60.5kProgressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM Leaderin Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering for Nuclear Applications are looking to recruit a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £51k + Package Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering are looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £51k + Package Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering are looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online...


  • Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time €40,500

    Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £40,500 Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online only)+. Based in...


  • Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time €40,500

    Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £40,500 Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online only)+. Based in...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Senior Mechanical Analysis Engineer Wolverhampton £65k + Package Progressive GE and a Global Engineering OEM in Concept Mechanical Systems are looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Analysis Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Wolverhampton, owing to significant business growth and project pipeline for (Apply online only). Based in...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Senior Mechanical Analysis Engineer Wolverhampton £65k + Package Progressive GE and a Global Engineering OEM in Concept Mechanical Systems are looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Analysis Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Wolverhampton, owing to significant business growth and project pipeline for (Apply online only).Based in...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Owen Daniels Consultancy Full time

    Are you a Principal Stress Engineer? Confident managing full product lifecycles from conceptualisation to production support? Do you have strong experience in both stress and thermal analysis? If so, a very exciting opportunity with a leading Aerospace manufacturing business has become available in Wolverhampton!Principal Stress Engineer Permanent Position...


  • Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time £51,000

    Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at WolverhamptonJoin a leading European Engineering OEM specializing in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton due to increased project workload.Degree in Mechanical Engineering or...


  • Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time €51,000

    Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £51k + Package Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering are looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online...


  • Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time €51,000

    Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Wolverhampton £51k + Package Progressive Engineering and a European Engineering OEM in Complex Mechanical Handling, Process Systems & Machinery Engineering are looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ in Wolverhampton, owing to project workload for (Apply online...


  • Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Owen Daniels Consultancy Full time

    Are you a Principal Stress Engineer? Confident managing full product lifecycles from conceptualisation to production support? Do you have strong experience in both stress and thermal analysis? If so, a very exciting opportunity with a leading Aerospace manufacturing business has become available in Wolverhampton!Principal Stress EngineerPermanent...