Mechanical Design Engineer - Manufacturing Equipment

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the development of state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment in Wolverhampton . This role is critical in designing and refining machinery that enhances production efficiency and quality for various industrial processes. You will be an integral part of a dedicated engineering team, working on innovative projects from conception to implementation. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem-solving and is passionate about creating robust and effective manufacturing solutions within a collaborative office environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop novel mechanical systems and equipment for manufacturing processes, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) using industry-standard software.
• Conduct engineering analysis, including stress and tolerance studies, to validate design integrity.
• Collaborate with production and R&D teams to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and operational efficiency.
• Specify components, materials, and fabrication methods, considering cost and lead times.
• Provide technical support during the build, testing, and implementation phases of new equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably with manufacturing equipment.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or Inventor.
• Good understanding of mechanical principles, pneumatics, hydraulics, and control systems.
• Experience with various manufacturing processes and materials.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent attention to detail in an office setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary tailored to experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid holiday and sick leave allowance.
• Company-provided training and professional development opportunities.
• Access to modern engineering tools and facilities.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment in Wolverhampton .