Senior Mechanical Designer

INSPIRE RESOURCING LIMITED · Chesterfield, East Midlands

Senior Mechanical Designer at INSPIRE RESOURCING LIMITED, based in Chesterfield, East Midlands, paying £50,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£50,000 per annum
Location
Chesterfield, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
23 hours ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Mechanical Engineer

Bang in line with the market for mechanical engineer

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Location:

Chesterfield, UK

Hours

Job Category

Salary

Full Time

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£50K

About the Role

The role combines hands-on senior-level design engineering with responsibility for managing and developing a small design team (2–3 designers/engineers), acting as a technical authority on complex mechanical systems used in hot rolling environments. The Senior Mechanical Designer will lead the mechanical design of cast, machined and fabricated components/products for use within the steel rolling process, producing and reviewing 3D CAD models, assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor or Creo. This position also involves the development of product concepts, performing design calculations, tolerance studies, and design-for-manufacture reviews.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in mechanical design engineering within heavy machinery, steel, metals or similar process industries.

  • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Creo.

  • Experience reviewing and approving engineering designs and technical documentation.

  • Prior experience mentoring or supervising other designers or engineers.

  • Willingness to travel internationally approximately four times per year.

Reference: job-search/senior-mechanical-designer · Posted 23 hours ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via INSPIRE RESOURCING LIMITED

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