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This UK-based leader in bespoke robotics and automation solutions has been driving innovation for over 40 years, supporting industries such as automotive, medical, and packaging.

Employees enjoy a hands-on, collaborative environment with strong opportunities for career development and progression. The company offers access to 24/7 GP services, mental health support, and wellness perks to promote a healthy work-life balance.

Regular reward and recognition programs, including monthly incentives and an annual awards celebration, create a workplace where contributions are truly valued. It’s an exciting, forward-thinking environment for anyone looking to grow in a high-impact engineering setting.

Mechanical Design Engineer  

£40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits

Leicester. Ref: 24260

Mechanical Design Engineer - The Role:

• Perform mechanical design and detailing functions for a range of bespoke machinery projects using 3D CAD
• Negotiate with external suppliers and obtain the most cost-efficient materials in line with project budgets and time plans
• Visit customer sites as appropriate to fully understand customer requirements and to document and communicate all such requirements to the customer and internal staff.
• Assess and improve design concepts along with a team at sales quotation stage to reduce risks, costs, lead times
• Conduct project reviews with customers on a periodic basis

Mechanical Design Engineer - The Person:

• Competence in Mechanical Design, robotics, automation, design of mechanical mechanisms and pneumatic systems would be an advantage
• Degree qualified HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline
• Expert user of 3D CAD either SolidEdge, SolidWorks, Inventor
• Demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering mechanical design projects to required time scale and budget
• Knowledge and understanding of the various national and international standards for machine design and machine safety systems and requirements to CE marking.

Located in Leicestershire , this role would be commutable from within and around the following areas: Coventry, Leicester, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough.

For further information call Sharon Hill

Available on: 01902212000 or 07764208419

Or email: sharon.hill@automationexperts.co.uk