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Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Platform Recruitment

Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 4 days

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 3EF

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The job is for a Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in special purpose machinery located in Bedford.
The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £50,000, plus benefits.
Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and strong 3D CAD skills.
Experience in designing special purpose machinery or industrial equipment is required, along with practical workshop skills.
The role involves using 3D CAD software, building prototypes, and providing technical leadership within the design team.

Mechanical Design Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery

Location: BedfordSalary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge special purpose machinery?

Our client is a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered machinery, developing custom solutions from R&D through to on-site commissioning. As part of their expanding design team, they are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in 3D CAD, prototyping, and mechanical product development.

Key Responsibilities:+ Use 3D CAD software to design and develop new machinery+ Build and test prototypes in the workshop+ Design and implement practical test procedures+ Produce and maintain technical documentation+ Provide technical leadership within the design team

Key Requirements:+ Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline+ Strong 3D CAD skills (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor)+ Ability to produce detailed manufacturing drawings+ Experience in designing special purpose machinery or industrial equipment+ Knowledge of fabrication, machining, and assembly techniques+ Hands-on approach with practical workshop skills

If you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for designing and developing special purpose machinery, apply today with your updated CV!

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