Full job descriptionMechanical Design EngineerLocation: Spilsby, Lincolnshire
Salary: £40,000-£45,000
Hours: Monday to Friday | Full Time
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly respected engineering manufacturer to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business that designs and manufactures bespoke materials handling and processing equipment for customers across the UK and international markets. Operating from modern manufacturing facilities, the company has built a strong reputation for engineering excellence, innovation and customer-focused solutions.
The successful candidate will join a collaborative design team and play a key role in the development of new products and the continuous improvement of existing equipment. This position would suit an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with strong 3D CAD experience and a passion for delivering practical engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities*Design and develop new mechanical equipment and engineered products from concept through to manufacture
*Produce detailed 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks
*Modify and improve existing product designs to meet customer requirements and enhance performance
*Work closely with sales, production and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and manufacturable
*Ensure all designs comply with relevant safety, quality and performance standards
*Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute ideas for product development
*Collaborate effectively with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
Candidate Requirements*Previous experience within a Mechanical Design Engineer position
*Proficiency using 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
*Excellent communication and team-working abilities
*Ability to manage workload independently while contributing to a collaborative environment
*A formal engineering qualification and/or relevant industry experience is essential
*Experience within manufacturing, materials handling, conveyors, elevators or associated equipment would be advantageous
*Must be located within commuting distance of Spilsby
*Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship
What’s on Offer*Highly competitive salary depending on experience
*Company pension scheme
*Life assurance
*Enhanced holiday entitlement
*Enhanced sick pay scheme
*Free on-site parking
*Modern manufacturing environment with excellent facilities
*Long-term career development opportunities within a growing engineering business
*Supportive and collaborative working culture
If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects within a stable and growing manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please contact Steve Barnett or Jack Heffren.