Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

45 Days Old

Design It. Engineer It. Shape the Future.
Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Do you want to join a thriving UK manufacturer where your Inventor skills will drive real innovation?

If that sounds like you, keep reading.
Role:Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Inventor)
Salary:Up to £55,000 DoE
Perks:Hybrid Working / Early finish on a Friday!
Were hiring aSenior Mechanical Design Engineerto join our fast-growing UK manufacturing team. Over the last 24 months, weve seen exceptional success and are continuing to expand. This role is central to shaping our next phase of growth.
Reporting directly to the Technical Director , youll take full ownership of projects, lead dynamic design teams, and deliver cutting-edge mechanical solutions. This isnt just another design role, its a chance to have a direct impact on the products we create and how we deliver them.
Were looking for someone who doesnt just know Inventor, someone who lives in Inventor and can use it as a tool to bring complex designs to life.
Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, giving you the best of both worlds: collaborative office time and focused design time at home.

What Youll Be Doing
Lead projects from concept through to delivery, reporting directly to the Technical Director.
Design, model, and refine mechanical systems in Autodesk Inventor(non-negotiable).
Create and manage detailed drawings, assemblies, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
ApplyDFM (Design for Manufacturing)principles to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and production ready.
Collaborate with manufacturing, R&D, and wider teams to refine solutions.
Provide technical leadership, guiding projects and mentoring engineers.
Drive innovation and continuous improvement in design processes.

Must-Haves:
Strong mechanical engineering background (degree or equivalent).
Extensive Inventor experience, this is essential, and we need you to hit the ground running.
Proven expertise inmechanical design, with a focus on sheet metal and complex assemblies.
Solid knowledge ofDFMand practical manufacturing processes.
Comprehensive understanding ofBOMsand engineering documentation.
Track record ofleading projects and teams.
Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to deliver under pressure.

Why Join Us?
Your work wont just stay on screen, it will be built, tested, and put into production here on site! We believe in innovation, collaboration, and empowering engineers to lead from the front.

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Location:
Thetford
Salary:
£55,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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