Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - £55,000-£65,000 + Company Car + Package - West Midlands

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist manufacturing division based in the West Midlands, located with excellent transport links. This Senior Mechanical Design Engineer position offers £55,000-£65,000 plus company car and full package, working within a small, highly skilled team of engineers designing bespoke special purpose machinery for heavy industry. There is clear succession planning in place, with the opportunity to shadow and progress into a Chief Engineer role.

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will:

• Design bespoke lifting and handling equipment for heavy engineering applications

• Take projects from concept through to detailed manufacturing drawings

• Use Autodesk Inventor and Vault to produce 3D models and manufacturing documentation

• Produce stress calculations by hand, using Excel and FEA tools

• Compile risk assessments and ensure compliance with British and international standards

• Support manufacturing, testing, installation and commissioning

• Work closely with sales and manufacturing teams to interpret and develop customer requirements

• Identify technical challenges a...