Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established engineering company based in Nottingham. This role would suit someone with experience designing bespoke machinery or special purpose machinery (SPM), with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design bespoke machinery and special purpose equipment from concept through to manufacture.
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Produce 3D models, detailed 2D drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks.
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Design components and assemblies incorporating fabrication, sheet metal, and CNC machined parts.
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Work closely with manufacturing, assembly, and project teams to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
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Support prototype builds, testing, commissioning, and design improvements.
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Manage engineering documentation and design changes.
Skills & Experience Required:
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Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (essential).
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Experience designing bespoke machinery or SPM equipment.
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Good understanding of fabrication, sheet metal design, and CNC machining processes.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer with a background in bespoke machinery looking for your next opportunity in Nottingham, please apply or contact Charlotte White at cwhite@pg-rec.com for more information.