Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a highly respected engineering company specialising in advanced engineered systems and bespoke technical solutions supplied to customers worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased engineer with strong hydraulics and pneumatics experience who enjoys technically challenging projects and full lifecycle engineering involvement.

You will be responsible for the design and delivery of complex mechanical system elements, supporting projects from concept through to manufacturing, testing, and final delivery.

The role will involve:

• Mechanical design of assemblies and system components
• Hydraulic and pneumatic system design
• Producing GA drawings, detailed manufacturing drawings, and BOMs
• Supporting design reviews and continuous improvement activities
• Working closely with manufacturing, testing, suppliers, and project teams
• Supporting compliance with CE/UKCA and engineering standards
• Managing technical documentation and engineering deliverables

There is also the opportunity to take ownership of projects as a Lead Engineer, coordinating timelines, technical stakeholders, and project delivery activities.

• HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Strong experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Mechanical design experience within special purpose machinery, industrial equipment, or precision engineering environments
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software (ideally Solid Works)
• Experience producing manufacturing drawings to BS 8888 standards
• Understanding of GD&T and tolerance analysis
• Good knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Practical engineering or hands-on mechanical experience
• Experience with fabrication, pipework, or heavy machinery
• Willingness to travel internationally when required

• Salary up to 60,000 DOE
• Opportunity to work on technically advanced engineering projects
• Exposure to global engineering operations
• Long-term progression and development opportunities
• Collaborative and highly skilled engineering environment

For more information or to apply, please contact Luana Ferreira on (url removed) or call her on (phone number removed)

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.