Mechanical Design EngineerNottingham, NG3Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE)26 Days + Bank HolidaysThe Company:Our client is a privately owned engineering firm known for designing and building bespoke Special Purpose Machinery, the company serves a diverse range of industries, including White Goods, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, and Materials Handling.They take pride in offering tailored engineering solutions, handling everything from conveyors and robotics to highly specialised jigs and fixtures. The team thrives on variety and challenge, with projects continually shifting across sectors.The Role:As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll become a vital part of a close-knit engineering division, working on complex mechanical systems from concept through to installation.You will:Manage multiple projects simultaneouslyProduce concept and detailed production designs using SolidWorksGenerate all necessary technical documentation: manufacturing drawings, certification input, user manuals, FAT/SAT proceduresDesign components such as jigs, fixtures, moving mechanisms, and assembliesGet hands-on with prototype build, testing, and assembly on the shop floorAttend client meetings and site visits to understand requirements and ensure successful project deliveryWork closely with software and electrical teams for integrated SPM buildsWhat We’re Looking For:We’re seeking someone with the confidence and technical creativity to deliver turnkey design solutions. You’ll be someone who’s not afraid to ask questions, who enjoys variety, and who can hold both technical and casual conversations with colleagues and clients.Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred, but others considered)Experience designing mechanical systems and machineryHNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldUK driver’s license and willingness to travel for client visitsExperience with SPMFEA analysis using SolidWorks Simulation (or equivalent)Confident handling projects cradle-to-graveThe Package:Competitive Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE)Annual profit related bonus’sHolidays: 26 Days + Bank HolidaysAbility to earn up to 3 additional holiday daysHalf day on a FridayOffice-based role, however flexible working can be offeredPaid overtimeCompany PensionOn-the-job training with potential for external coursesHow to Apply:If you are a motivated and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to join a growing company, we want to hear from you!Please send your CV to Matt Taylor at matt.taylor@ata-recruitment.co.uk or give me a call on 0116 218 1644ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation #J-18808-Ljbffr