Mechanical Design Engineer

Position: Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent)
Mechanical Design Engineer

Location:

Leicester, UK (international travel required)

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team.

This role offers exposure to full-cycle machinery design, research and development, and international customer interaction. Graduates through to senior engineers are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Lead top-level design of machinery to meet customer specifications

Produce detailed and assembly drawings

Support R&D activities and generate design calculations

Collaborate with controls and software engineers

Provide technical support to the sales team, including customer visits in the UK and overseas

Work closely with purchasing and production teams to meet budgets and schedules

Liaise with suppliers and contribute to specification writing, manuals, BOMs and CE/Health & Safety documentation

Ensure engineering quality standards are maintained

Project management experience beneficial

Experience and Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSc/BEng/MSc) or equivalent experience

Proficient in 3D CAD, ideally Solid Works

Broad engineering background in special-purpose or bespoke machinery

Experience with MRP systems preferred

Package

Salary: £30,000 (junior) to £65,000 (senior)

Hours:

37.5 per week, 9am-5pm

Pension scheme included

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Training and career progression available

If youre interested in this role please send your CV to - for a confidential conversation regarding the role