Mechanical Design Engineer

Position:
Design Engineer (Mechanical)

Location:

West Sussex

Salary: £45 - 50k annual salary plus competitive package

• Machinery design for customer projects, R&D initiatives, product development, and cost-saving improvements.
• Equipment testing, occasionally in the presence of customers.
• Take full ownership of design, development, and release of machines for manufacture, and production of build manuals, user manuals, statutory documentation, and testing documentation.
• Hold technical meetings with customers to better understand requirements and issue technical documentation, always adhering to ISO procedures and systems.

• Solid Works competency
• Experience with Solid Works/EPDM Vault (advantageous)
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Good understanding of pneumatic control systems
• Knowledge of ATEX and CE marking requirements (preferred)
• Ideally 5+ years' experience within the packaging machinery industry or a related sector

• Salary circa £45,000- £50,000
• Location:
  
  West Sussex (close to a mainline train station for easy commuting)
• Hours:
  
  35 per week, with flexibility required on occasion
• 8% employer pension contribution
• Annual performance-related bonus
• Annual pay review
• Company mobile phone & laptop
• Optional private medical healthcare
• Death-in-service benefit
• Strong career progression opportunities