Mechanical Design Engineer in PE1

Job DescriptionMechanical Design Engineer Industry: Special Purpose Machinery Location: Peterborough Salary: £(phone number removed) DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established and innovative engineering business developing production line machinery. The company designs and delivers complex equipment from initial concepts through to commissioning. This is a fantastic role for an engineer looking to make a real impact, with the chance to work on the full product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: * 3D CAD design * Prototype, test, and validate designs * Translate customer requirements into detailed specifications * Conduct feasibility studies to assess project viability * Write technical proposals for new development projects * Collaborate with cross-functional teams Key Requirements: * Background in special purpose machinery, automation, or capital equipment * Proven experience in the full product lifecycle * Expertise in 3D CAD design (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) * Strong knowledge of fabrication, machining, and assembly techniques * Experience in pneumatics, moving parts and press tools would be beneficial * Hands-on and practical approach to engineering If you’re a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for special purpose machinery, apply now with your updated CV