Mechcanical Design Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Northamptonshire

Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 per annum

Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5pm / Friday 9:30am - 5pm

About the Company
Our client is a leading engineering and manufacturing business known for delivering high-quality, bespoke solutions to a diverse customer base. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Projects team.

The Role
Reporting directly to the Head of Projects, the Design Engineer will play a key role in producing high-quality 2D and 3D designs using Solid Works/ AutoCAD. You will be responsible for delivering accurate manufacturing drawings, managing Bills of Materials, and supporting cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless delivery of engineered products.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, hands-on design professional with a strong background in steel fabrication and mechanical design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed 2D /3D manufacturing drawings of systems, products, and layouts
• Create fabrication drawings for steel structures and assembly drawings complete with BOMs.
• Ensure all drawings meet high standards of quality, accuracy, continuity, and relevant directives.
• Manage and maintain all BOMs within the company's ERP system.
• Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Sales to ensure designs meet business and customer requirements.
• Generate and issue BOMs and associated drawings as required.
• Ensure all documentation is correctly filed and company interests are protected.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Design Engineer or Draughtsman within a similar industry.
• Strong background in steelwork fabrication.
• HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proficiency in Solid Works and AutoCAD is essential

How to Apply:

To apply for the Mechanical Design Engineer position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.