Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Jonathan Lee Recruitment · UK wide
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Jonathan Lee Recruitment, across the UK. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- UK wide
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 8 hours ago
- Closes
- 13 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Mechanical Engineer
Reference https://www.jonlee.co.uk/job/70949-senior-mechanical-design-engineer-wednesbury-
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Material Handling, Hydraulic Equipment, Industrial Equipment
Competitive Salary Plus Car Allowance and Benefits
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where your skills and expertise will directly contribute to the design and development of bespoke lifting equipment for heavy engineering applications across the globe. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, collaborate with talented teams, and pave the way for future leadership opportunities by shadowing the Chief Engineer with the potential to take over this pivotal role.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will :
- Design bespoke lifting equipment, taking projects from concept to detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Collaborate with sales and manufacturing teams to ensure technical requirements are met.
- Perform calculations, Excel, and FEA to verify designs and ensure compliance with standards.
- Provide technical support during production, testing, installation, and commissioning stages.
- Produce statutory documents, quality records, and operation and maintenance instructions.
- Manage multiple projects at various stages of development while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will have:
- A minimum of an HND in Mechanical Engineering, with a BSc preferred.
- Proven experience in designing special-purpose machinery, fabricated products/systems, structures, welded products and/or lifting equipment being advantageous but someone with good mechanical design capabilities would be considered.
- Proficiency in CAD being able to use AutoCAD, Inventor, Vault, and Microsoft Office applications for design activities although other systems will be considered.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design applications being able to take products from concept through to manufacture.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and within a team.
This role is instrumental in supporting the company’s mission to deliver innovative, high-quality, and safe designs that are recognised as leading within their sector. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions will drive excellence and innovation in the manufacturing industry.
Interested?:
If you’re ready to elevate your career and become an integral part of a company that values expertise, innovation, and growth, apply now! Don’t miss this chance to make a real impact as a Mechanical Design Engineer. Let’s discuss your next career move today!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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Reference: https://www.jonlee.co.uk/job/70949-senior-mechanical-design-engineer-wednesbury- · Posted 8 hours ago · Closes 13 Sep 2026 · Listed via Jonathan Lee Recruitment
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