Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

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Full job descriptionLead Mechanical Design EngineerDerby£60,000 - £65,000 + Flexitime + Early Finish Friday + ProgressionAre you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer ready to step into a leadership role, or an existing Lead Engineer looking for more ownership and autonomy?On offer is the opportunity to join a growing, specialist manufacturer delivering high-quality machinery solutions into the medical sector. This is a key hire within the business, giving you the chance to take ownership of the design function while remaining hands-on.In this role, you will lead the mechanical design function while actively contributing to design work, overseeing projects from concept through to commissioning. You will manage workloads, support and mentor engineers, and ensure designs meet quality, cost, and compliance standards.This role would suit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to step up, or a Lead Design Engineer with experience in automation, packaging machinery, or special purpose machinery.The RoleLead and support the Mechanical Design functionOversee projects from concept to commissioningCarry out hands-on design work using SolidWorksDrive design standards and continuous improvementWork closely with internal teams (engineering, production, sales)The PersonMechanical Design background (automation / machinery preferred)Strong SolidWorks experienceExperience mentoring or leading engineers (formal or informal)Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similarAble to balance hands-on design with leadership responsibilitiesRef:1657957Key Words: Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, Mechanical Design, Automation, Special Purpose Machinery, SolidWorks, Packaging Machinery, DerbyIf you are interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Peopleforge Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website and provided upon application.JBRP1_UKTJ
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Chesterfield
Job Type:
FullTime

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