Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Bespoke Automation
Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits
A leading provider of industrial automation solutions is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. This role involves designing custom automation systems for a diverse global client base, including the food & drink, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of bespoke automation solutions, ensuring efficiency and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver turnkey automation projects from concept to commissioning.
Produce detailed mechanical designs, including 3D models, technical drawings, and BOMs.
Identify and implement improvements in automated manufacturing processes.
Work closely with clients to understand technical requirements and develop innovative design solutions.
Ensure designs comply with industry regulations and company standards.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience in mechanical design within bespoke automation or special-purpose machinery.
Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software (such as SolidWorks or Inventor).
Expertise in designing motion systems, conveyors, robotics, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
Experience managing turnkey automation projects from concept to installation.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced en...