Mechanical Design Engineer
- by Reevr
- Location Halesowen, West Midlands (County), UK
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Salary
£35,000 - £45,000 / year
7 days ago
Job Description:
Job Title: Design Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Design Manager
Key Interfaces: Senior Leadership, Design, Operations, Controls, Finance, and Project Teams
Package:
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Competitive salary
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Pension contribution
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25 days holiday plus statutory holidays
About the Role
Join a leading innovator in automation solutions, delivering bespoke and configurable automated systems for industries like Industrial, Medical, Automotive, Plastics, and Aerospace. As a Design Engineer, you'll take concepts from idea to reality, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery of world-class automated systems.
Main Purpose
Design bespoke machines, systems, and configurable robotic solutions that meet customer specifications while ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved.
Key Responsibilities
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Design & Development:
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Conceptualise, design, and detail systems from start to finish.
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Produce part lists and organise material orders.
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Project Support:
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Participate in customer meetings and support project updates.
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Monitor budgets and schedules to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.
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Compliance & Quality:
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Ensure designs meet ISO 9001, CE/UKCA standards, and internal guidelines.
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Create supporting documentation like user manuals and test reports.
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System Improvement:
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Design pneumatic systems, specify sensors, and optimise design standards.
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Drive continuous improvement and innovation in design processes.
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About You
You’re a proactive, solutions-focused engineer with a passion for automation. You thrive on turning complex problems into simple, efficient solutions.
What You’ll Need:
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Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Engineering.
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Experience: Proven experience designing automated systems or similar machinery.
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Technical Skills: Proficient in 2D AutoCAD and 3D CAD (e.g., Inventor) with a strong grasp of design principles.
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Personal Attributes: Creative problem-solver, detail-driven, able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
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Communication: Strong communicator, team player, and customer-focused mindset.
If you’re ready to take your design skills to the next level in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Engineering, Utilities
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Years Experience
2+ years
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Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Educational level
HND/HNC or equivalent