Job Details: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Company
Bespoke Automation Equipment
Location
Cambridgeshire
Salary
£45,000 - £65,000
Job Ref.
24397
Job Type
Permanent
Date posted
25/06/2025
Benefits
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A company that specialises in the design and manufacture of custom automation equipment is now looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their ever growing team. This company has been established since 1978 and has grown its skills, expertise and technology ever since. The work is hands-on, varied, and technically rewarding, offering team members the opportunity to engage across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and mechatronic disciplines. With a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and long-term reliability, the company provides a collaborative, expert-led environment ideal for engineers seeking end-to-end project involvement and meaningful impact.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
£45-65k + Paid Overtime, Pension & Benefits
Cambridgeshire
Ref: 24397
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - The Role:
- Create detailed design drawings and specifications for bespoke automated machinery using AutoDesk Inventor and CAD Software
- Be responsible for projects yourself throughout the entire life cycle
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop new product concepts and improve existing designs
- Perform engineering calculations and simulations to ensure design integrity
- Prepare technical documentation and reports
- Assist with training/up skilling junior engineers
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - The Person:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a design engineering role
- Experience with product development and manufacturing processes is a plus
- Experience within the Automotive, Medical, Defence or Agricultural industry would be advantageous
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Proficiency in AutoDesk Inventor and CAD software
Located in Cambridgeshire, this role would be commutable from Cambridge, Peterborough, St Neots, Sandy, Bedford and surrounding areas.
This is a great opportunity for a senior engineer looking to move into a more project management focussed role, or someone who is looking to more of a leadership role in the next few years.
For further information call Thomas Evans
Available on: 01902212000 or 07519122540
Or email: Thomas.evans@automationexperts.co.uk