Mechanical Design Engineer

Reference: 34252543254_1750437774

Are you a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the lead on innovative, bespoke engineering projects? This is your opportunity to step into a senior role where your technical expertise and leadership will drive the development of complex systems from concept through to manufacture.

This organisation is seeking a forward-thinking Design Engineer to join their high-performing team, delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading and mentoring a team of mechanical and electronic engineers
  • Managing multiple design projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
  • Creating detailed designs using SolidWorks
  • Conducting feasibility studies, prototyping, testing, and validation of new and existing designs
  • Collaborating with production, software, quality, and aftersales teams to ensure seamless integration
  • Staying current with industry standards and ensuring compliance with ISO and regulatory requirements
  • Maintaining accurate documentation and reporting progress to senior stakeholders

Required Experience:

  • 3-5 years experience within mechanical design
  • Proven experience in bespoke machine design and project delivery
  • Exposure to injection mould and tool desng
  • Experience using Solidworks
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills

Additional Info:

  • Rate: £35.00-40.00 per hour
  • Predominately office based / 1-2 days from home
  • Start Date: ASAP




Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£35.00 - £40.00
Per hour
GBP35 - GBP40 per hour

Milton Keynes

Contract

Added 20/06/2025
Reference: 34252543254_1750437774

Mechanical Design Engineer

Milton Keynes
Contract

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