Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Mechanical Engineer professional to contribute to a specialist engineering manufacturer operating within tightly regulated sectors. The position combines hands-on technical responsibility with leadership development, supporting the creation, refinement, and delivery of high-performance mechanical systems used in demanding industrial applications. This position would suit an ambitious engineer with a strong mechanical background who is has lead teams in highly regulated design environments.

It is ideal for someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is keen to advance their skills while mentoring others within a growing design function.

Key Responsibilities Lead, guide, and support the design engineering team to uphold high technical standards. Develop a strong understanding of the company's product range, applications, and customer needs. Design and test mechanical components and systems using 3D CAD tools. Produce precise engineering drawings and related documentation for new and existing products. Work with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, manufacturable solutions aligned with industry and regulatory requirements.

In return you'll receive a salary up to £70,000  an excellent benefits package. So if you're a Lead Engineer looking for a role that could develop into a Director's role, get in touch today with Mark Dorey on , or call on .