Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted 6 hours ago
- Tamworth, Staffordshire
- Permanent
- £35,000 to £40,000 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In a month
Mechanical Design Engineer – Bespoke Equipment
Location: Tamworth
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Overview
We are exclusively recruiting for a leading engineering company in Tamworth, specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke, high-value, low-volume equipment. This is a key opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with strong experience in SolidWorks and designing custom mechanical systems for industrial applications.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design and develop custom mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks CAD software
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Produce detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and assembly layouts for bespoke equipment
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Apply engineering principles to perform stress analysis, tolerance studies, and mechanical calculations
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Modify and optimise existing designs to meet client specifications and manufacturing requirements
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Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and cost-effectiveness
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Conduct design reviews and implement changes based on testing and client feedback
*
Maintain accurate documentation of design files, engineering specifications, and project records
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Liaise with suppliers and contractors to source materials and components
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Support the project management team with technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle
Skills and Experience:
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally within bespoke equipment manufacturing
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Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks, with a proven track record of producing detailed 3D models and assembly drawings
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Knowledge of FMEA as part of the design process
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Apprentice-trained or degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform mechanical calculations
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings and documentation
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Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple design projects simultaneously
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Strong communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external suppliers
Why Apply?
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Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000, based on experience
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Opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects with a focus on custom mechanical systems
*
Develop expertise in mechanical design and SolidWorks within a growing company
*
Work in a dynamic, collaborative team environment
*
Contribute to innovative projects and be part of a company known for delivering high-quality, custom solutions
Location: Tamworth
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Overview
We are exclusively recruiting for a leading engineering company in Tamworth, specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke, high-value, low-volume equipment. This is a key opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with strong experience in SolidWorks and designing custom mechanical systems for industrial applications.
Key Responsibilities:
*
Design and develop custom mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks CAD software
*
Produce detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and assembly layouts for bespoke equipment
*
Apply engineering principles to perform stress analysis, tolerance studies, and mechanical calculations
*
Modify and optimise existing designs to meet client specifications and manufacturing requirements
*
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and cost-effectiveness
*
Conduct design reviews and implement changes based on testing and client feedback
*
Maintain accurate documentation of design files, engineering specifications, and project records
*
Liaise with suppliers and contractors to source materials and components
*
Support the project management team with technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle
Skills and Experience:
*
Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally within bespoke equipment manufacturing
*
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks, with a proven track record of producing detailed 3D models and assembly drawings
*
Knowledge of FMEA as part of the design process
*
Apprentice-trained or degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
*
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform mechanical calculations
*
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings and documentation
*
Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple design projects simultaneously
*
Strong communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external suppliers
Why Apply?
*
Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000, based on experience
*
Opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects with a focus on custom mechanical systems
*
Develop expertise in mechanical design and SolidWorks within a growing company
*
Work in a dynamic, collaborative team environment
*
Contribute to innovative projects and be part of a company known for delivering high-quality, custom solutions