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Mechanical Design Engineer, Full-time Permanent, Up to £50,000 DOE Location: North Gloucestershire (between Cheltenham & Tewkesbury)
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and fast-growing automation and engineering business seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding design team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and technically skilled engineer with a strong background in bespoke automation machinery design, including complex sub-assemblies, conveyors, and special-purpose machinery.
You’ll be involved from concept through to completion developing innovative mechanical solutions that integrate seamlessly into fully automated systems. Working with a close-knit team of engineers, you’ll design, detail, and deliver projects that genuinely make an impact in modern manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop new and existing components and assemblies for custom automation systems
Work from concept to detailed 3D design using Autodesk Inventor
Produce Bills of Materials (BoMs) and technical documentation
Support site layout design and contribute to project reviews
Liaise with suppliers and internal engineering teams throughout the design lifecycle
Ensure designs meet performance, quality, and cost requirements
Support testing, build, and commissioning stages where requiredEssential Skills & Experience:
5+ years’ experience in the design of industrial automation machinery or special-purpose equipment
Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor (able to hit the ground running)
Proven experience designing bespoke machines, conveyors, or complex sub-assemblies
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Confident producing design documentation and collaborating cross-functionally
Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering preferred
Eligible to work and live in the UK
Must have own transport (rural site location)Package & Benefits
Salary up to £50,000 DOE
Private healthcare (including partner and children) after 3-month probation
Contributory pension scheme
21 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)
Cycle-to-work scheme
Spot bonuses for outstanding contributions
Collaborative team environment with ongoing development opportunities📞 Interested? Apply online today or visit us at: Pertemps Gloucester Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ, Open Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 Call us for more information: (phone number removed)
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