Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
Join an established and innovative manufacturer of pharmaceutical and packaging machinery, serving clients worldwide. With almost 80 years of history, this family-owned business is part of a larger group specializing in a broad range of engineering solutions. The company operates from modern facilities conveniently located near Haywards Heath train station, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Due to recent growth, the business is expanding their Engineering Department and seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer. In this role, you will be involved in all aspects of machinery design, including customer-specific orders, R&D, product development, and cost-saving initiatives. You will take full ownership of the design process, from concept through to manufacturing, including producing detailed build manuals, user documentation, and compliance testing.
You'll work closely with a dedicated team of Mechanical Design Engineers and Control & Automation Engineers, contributing to a range of projects while ensuring high standards of quality and innovation.
Experience of the Mechanical Design Engineer:
We are looking for a proactive and innovative team player with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate will possess:
* Proficiency in SolidWorks
* Experience with SolidWorks/EPDM Vault (a plus)
* A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
* A solid understanding of pneumatic control systems (beneficial but not a deal-breaker)
* Experience designing moving parts, mechanisms, e.g., gearboxes, motors, pumps, etc.
* Experience in designing complex, automated machinery, systems, or equipment
Job Details:
* Location: Near Haywards Heath
* Hours: 35 hours per week (flexibility required)
* Salary: 40-45k
* Benefits: 8% company pension contribution, annual performance-related bonus, annual pay review, generous holiday entitlement
If you're a driven and creative engineer looking to make an impact in a prestigious and established company, please click APPLY NOW or get in touch with Bella from Orion.
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