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Mechanical Design Engineer

Platform Recruitment

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves designing and developing special purpose machinery, utilizing expertise in 3D CAD and prototyping. You will play a key part in the entire process from R&D to on-site commissioning, ensuring that innovative solutions are brought to life. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact in the industrial machinery sector, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values creativity and precision in engineering, and help shape the future of custom machinery solutions.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience required.
  • Hands-on approach with practical workshop skills essential.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop new machinery and CAD designs.
  • Build and test prototypes while maintaining technical documentation.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical Product Development

Prototyping

Manufacturing Drawings

Workshop Skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Equivalent Experience

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

Associate Director | UK, USA and Germany at Platform Recruitment

Mechanical Design Engineer – Special Purpose Machinery

Platform Recruitment has partnered with a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered machinery, developing custom solutions from R&D through to on-site commissioning. As part of their expanding design team, they are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in 3D CAD, prototyping, and mechanical product development.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design and develop new machinery
  2. CAD Design
  3. Build and test prototypes in the workshop
  4. Design and implement practical test procedures
  5. Produce and maintain technical documentation

Key Requirements:

  1. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  2. Ability to produce detailed manufacturing drawings
  3. Experience in designing special purpose machinery or industrial equipment
  4. Knowledge of fabrication, machining, and assembly techniques
  5. Hands-on approach with practical workshop skills

If you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for designing and developing special purpose machinery, apply today with your updated CV!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Engineering, and Manufacturing

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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