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Design Engineer

Design Engineer

Design Engineer jobs role. Special purpose machinery design. Range of products. Flexible working hours, 2pm finish on Friday. Role would a Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer / Product Design Engineer with previous experience of designing mechanical or electro mechanical systems, equipment, machinery or similar.

Salary Guideline: £30K - £40K dependent upon experience, 25 days holiday, flexible working hours, 2pm finish on a Friday!

This Mechanical Design Engineer job will suit:

  • A Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer / Product Development Engineer with previous experience of designing mechanical or electro mechanical systems, equipment, machinery or similar.
  • Experience of producing 3D CAD designs and detailed engineering drawings. The company use Inventor but experience of using another CAD package is absolutely fine e.g. SolidWorks, Creo etc…
  • Any exposure to the design of rotating equipment, special purpose machinery or similar equipment would be beneficial but a solid mechanical engineering background is what we are looking for.
  • You are likely to hold a relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a mechanical engineering or similar discipline.

The jobs working Environment, Opportunities and Rewards:  

  • Privately owned, established UK engineering business, £20m t/o, 160 headcount.
  • Design, development and manufacture of special purpose machinery used within packaging, food, beverage and similar sectors.
  • Global market leader, the business invests heavily in product development to remain at the forefront of their industry.
  • Salary guideline: £30K - £40K dependent upon experience, 25 days holiday, flexible working hours, 2pm finish on a Friday!

The Design Engineer job will involve:

  • Conceptual 3D CAD and detailed design and development of special purpose machinery – machines range from 1.3m wide to 11m wide.
  • Design for manufacture and assembly.
  • Structural and dynamics analysis of machine performance.
  • Development of test plans and procedures.
  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders e.g. production, service, sales teams and suppliers. 

Reference CF-EPR161441-EP

This Design Engineer job is commutable from Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, Wellingborough, Northampton, Huntingdon, Hitchin, Bletchley.

To apply, please contact Charlotte Findell