Mechanical Design Engineer Lead

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wolviston Management Services Full time

We are recruiting a highly experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team based in the North East region of England.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to lead design efforts, manage large composite models, and oversee design standardisation.

About the Role:

  • Manage design standardisation, aiming for 80% reuse and 20% new designs
  • Oversee design team activities and co-ordinate third-party design work
  • Collaborate in client-facing meetings and lead minor study works
  • Conduct mechanical and structural model interface checks
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (BS, ISO, CE/UKCA, ATEX)
  • Support the Group Head of Design with KPIs on delivery, accuracy, and standardisation
  • Mentor junior designers and engineers, providing technical guidance

About You:

  • HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering with a time-served apprenticeship
  • Experience in bulk material handling and heavy engineering design
  • Proficient in 3D drawing packages (Solid Edge, Inventor, AutoCAD) and knowledgeable in design/drawing standards
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes, medium to heavy fabrication, and risk assessments
  • Experience in value engineering and continuous improvement processes
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to travel as needed

The salary for this position is around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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