Design Engineer
New Today
Blackburn, Lancashire
£45,000
£50,000 + Private Healthcare, 1pm Finish on Fridays & other benefits. Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer ready to take on complex design challenges in the world of bespoke capital equipment? This Blackburn-based engineering company is expanding its design capability and is looking for a driven professional to help shape the next generation of industrial machinery. About the Role As part of a highly skilled design team, youll play a key role in delivering tailored machinery solutions for a wide range of industrial clients. Your work will span the full project lifecycle from initial concepts through to final manufacturing documentation. Youll be involved in:
Producing accurate 3D models and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor (SolidWorks users keen to transition are welcome). Creating manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications to support smooth production. Collaborating closely with production, electrical, and controls teams to ensure fully integrated machine designs. Applying sound engineering principles
including calculations, material selection, and design optimisation to improve performance and reliability. Contributing ideas that enhance machine efficiency, usability, and cost-effectiveness. Supporting client discussions to ensure designs meet their specific operational requirements. What Were Looking For: Strong background in mechanical design engineering, ideally within capital equipment or machinery. Proficiency in 3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor preferred, but SolidWorks or similar considered). Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
Whats on Offer: A supportive and collaborative team environment where your ideas matter. The chance to work on innovative machinery projects that make a tangible impact. Job security and progression opportunities in a well-respected and established engineering business. Competitive salary plus benefits, including an early finish on Fridays, private healthcare, and life insurance.
If youre a Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys creating high-performing machinery and wants to be part of a forward-thinking engineering team in Blackburn, wed love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail. TPBN1_UKTJ
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering;Engineering