Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery

Location: CambridgeshireSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for designing bespoke special purpose machinery?Join a leading manufacturer specialising in the development of custom-engineered machinery, delivering cutting-edge solutions for high-tech industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on end-to-end product development, from concept and prototyping to testing and manufacturing.Key Responsibilities:+ 3D CAD design and development of custom machinery+ Prototype, test, and validate designs for performance and reliability+ Translate customer requirements into detailed specifications+ Conduct feasibility studies to assess project viability+ Write technical proposals for new development projects+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams while also leading individual projectsKey Requirements:+ Proven experience managing end-to-end product development+ Expertise in 3D CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and the creation of manufacturing drawings+ Experience in designing special purpose machinery, automation, or capital equipment+ Strong knowledge of fabrication, machining, and assembly techniquesHands-on and practical approach to problem-solving and innovationIf you’re a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for special purpose machinery, apply now with your updated CV!