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Design Engineer (Mechanical Design) Telford Salary Negotiable (£45k to £48k)
We are recruiting an experienced
Design Engineer with strong mechanical design experience
to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business that provides bespoke engineering solutions to customers across the food sector and other regulated industries.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking concepts from initial idea through to fully detailed designs ready for manufacture. You will play a key role in developing practical mechanical solutions, working closely with production and senior leadership to deliver high-quality engineered equipment.
The company offers a full in-house service including CAD design, sheet metal fabrication, conveyor systems, structural steelwork, laser cutting, installation, and ongoing machine maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop
mechanical equipment, systems, and assemblies
from concept through to manufacture Produce detailed
3D models and manufacturing drawings using CAD (SolidWorks preferred) Lead the
mechanical design of multiple projects simultaneously , ensuring timelines and specifications are met Design mechanical systems including
conveyors, sheet metal assemblies, frameworks, and moving mechanisms Ensure designs are
practical, cost-effective, and suitable for manufacture and installation Conduct design reviews including
tolerance analysis, stress considerations, and mechanical performance evaluation Support
prototype builds, testing, and design improvements
prior to production Work closely with
manufacturing, fabrication, and installation teams
to ensure designs translate effectively to production Contribute to
continuous improvement and product development initiatives Skills & Experience Degree qualified in
Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or similar discipline , or equivalent practical experience Strong
mechanical design background within an engineering or manufacturing environment Advanced experience using
CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) Proven experience designing
mechanical systems, sheet metal components, fabricated structures, or conveyors Understanding of
mechanical assemblies, moving parts, tolerances, and manufacturing processes Experience supporting
prototype development and testing Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments Experience within
food production or regulated industries
would be beneficial but is not essential Salary & Benefits Competitive salary depending on experience and technical expertise Company pension scheme with employer contribution 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, with additional entitlement linked to service Potential annual bonus based on individual and company performance Life assurance after 12 months’ service
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Location:
Telford
Job Type:
FullTime

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