Mechanical Design Engineer

• Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
• Location: Bury St. Edmunds
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our innovative team, focusing on designing special purpose machinery machinery. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved in the entire lifecycle of a product, from concept to commissioning. Our client is committed to designing and manufacturing bespoke equipment in the UK, tailored to our customers’ specific needs.

• Design processing plants and detail them to individual component level using Autodesk Inventor.
• Produce comprehensive parts drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and assembly drawings for the Production Team.
• Conduct site surveys and work closely with customers to provide technical solutions and recommendations.
• Collaborate with customers to design and develop innovative new products.
• Engage with suppliers to determine the best materials and solutions for projects.
• Manage projects from concept to installation and commissioning, coordinating with customers, sales, and manufacturing teams on challenging projects.

• HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or a similar 3D CAD package.
• Experience in a related field, such as conveyors or structural engineering, is preferred.
• Detail-oriented with a creative approach to problem-solving.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
• A practical mindset and willingness to engage hands-on when necessary.

• Competitive salary range of £25,000 to £40,000 per year.
• Monday to Friday work schedule.
• Bonus scheme available.