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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Job in
Flitwick, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU1 4FR, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-13
Listing for:
Sapien
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Client Overview
We’re working with an established engineering business looking to strengthen its design function. This is an opportunity to take ownership of varied engineering projects, contribute to technical decisions and potentially lead a design team.
The role offers flexibility for someone who wants to remain hands-on with design, as well as the opportunity to take on management responsibility immediately or progress into it over time.
Job Responsibilities
* Lead the design and development of machinery and mechanical assemblies
* Take ownership of design projects from concept through to manufacture and installation including documentation.
* Ensure designs meet quality, safety, functionality and manufacturing requirements.
* Identify opportunities to improve design processes and engineering efficiency.
* Contribute to technical decisions and the ongoing development of engineering capabilities.
Skill Required
* Proven experience in mechanical design or machinery design.
* The ability to manage design projects and work through the full design lifecycle.
* A sound understanding of manufacturing processes and practical engineering principles.
* Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
* The ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with others.
For those interested in management, previous experience leading engineers or coordinating a design team would be beneficial. However, strong Senior Design Engineers looking to take that next step is also encouraged to apply.
Compensation & Other Benefits
* Salary of £45,000 – £55,000, depending on experience. (Hybrid 3&2)
* Genuine ownership of projects and influence over engineering decisions.
* The flexibility to remain hands-on or take on management responsibility immediately.
Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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