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Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nottingham

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Nottingham, NG3
 Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE)
 26 Days + Bank Holidays

The Company:

Our client is a privately owned engineering firm known for designing and building bespoke Special Purpose Machinery, the company serves a diverse range of industries, including White Goods, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, and Materials Handling.

They take pride in offering tailored engineering solutions, handling everything from conveyors and robotics to highly specialised jigs and fixtures. The team thrives on variety and challenge, with projects continually shifting across sectors.

The Role:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll become a vital part of a close-knit engineering division, working on complex mechanical systems from concept through to installation.

You will:

Manage multiple projects simultaneously
Produce concept and detailed production designs using SolidWorks
Generate all necessary technical documentation: manufacturing drawings, certification input, user manuals, FAT/SAT procedures
Design components such as jigs, fixtures, moving mechanisms, and assemblies
Get hands-on with prototype build, testing, and assembly on the shop floor
Attend client meetings and site visits to understand requirements and ensure successful project delivery
Work closely with software and electrical teams for integrated SPM builds
What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking someone with the confidence and technical creativity to deliver turnkey design solutions. You’ll be someone who’s not afraid to ask questions, who enjoys variety, and who can hold both technical and casual conversations with colleagues and clients.

Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred, but others considered)
Experience designing mechanical systems and machinery
HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
UK driver’s license and willingness to travel for client visits

Experience with SPM
FEA analysis using SolidWorks Simulation (or equivalent)
Confident handling projects cradle-to-grave
The Package:

Competitive Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE)
Annual profit related bonus’s
Holidays: 26 Days + Bank Holidays
Ability to earn up to 3 additional holiday days
Half day on a Friday

Office-based role, however flexible working can be offered
Paid overtime
Company Pension

On-the-job training with potential for external courses
How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to join a growing company, we want to hear from you!

Please send your CV to Matt Taylor at  or give me a call on (phone number removed)

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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