Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Description & Overview
Our client is seeking a proactive Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team.
This is a varied role involving the design, development, and delivery of bespoke materials handling systems, taking projects from concept through to installation and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
The Mechanical Design Engineer will manage engineering aspects of projects from initial design concept through to overseeing manufacture and installation
Produce 2D and 3D general arrangement drawings and system layouts using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will design and develop engineering solutions including conveyors, structures, access platforms, walkways, chutes, and associated equipment.
Create detailed manufacturing drawings, models, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Work closely with customers, suppliers, project managers, sales teams, and manufacturing departments to deliver successful projects.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will attend site visits to take measurements, support installations, and oversee commissioning activities.
Produce technical specifications, manuals, and engineering documentation.
Drive continuous improvement by challenging existing designs and identifying innovative engineering solutions.Skills & Experience
Strong experience using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Experience producing GA drawings, detailed designs, and engineering documentation.
Knowledge of fabrication, steel, metal, sheet metal, and special-purpose machinery design, ideally conveyors or materials handling equipment.
Experience with BOM management and ERP/MRP systems.
Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilitiesThank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally; therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies, please visit our website.
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 08 Oct 2026
- Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Engineering
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