Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
CV-LibrarySaint Ives, CambridgeshirepermanentPosted: 13 May 2026
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£60,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits package
Our client is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead projects from initial stages right through to completion. This a fantastic opportunity to take hold of the whole design process and ownership.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be:
* Leading design and development of mechanical systems and components.
* Take designs from requirements capture through to production.
* Produce clear, accurate CAD models, drawings, and technical specifications.
* Mechanical analysis (structural, tolerance, etc.) Selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes.
* Building and testing of prototypes.
Skills and experience required for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).
* Strong experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment.
* Confident using SolidWorks CAD to produce production-ready designs.
* Good understanding of materials and manufacturing processes.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues in plain terms.
Benefits for the Senior Mechanical Engineer:
* Fantastic company to work for.
* 35 Hour Working Week.
* 25 days paid annual leave plus the 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time employees).
* A one-off reward of 1-week additional paid annual leave every 5 years of service.
* Birthday Leave.
* Company Pension.
* Private Healthcare or Cash Plan.
* Employee Volunteer Day.
* Company paid sick leave.
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
* Car and Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Training and development.
* Professional memberships.
* Various social events and competitions.
* On site car parking etc etc.
For a full detailed job description and company information on the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, please contact Lisa Parsons
£60,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits package
Our client is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead projects from initial stages right through to completion. This a fantastic opportunity to take hold of the whole design process and ownership.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be:
* Leading design and development of mechanical systems and components.
* Take designs from requirements capture through to production.
* Produce clear, accurate CAD models, drawings, and technical specifications.
* Mechanical analysis (structural, tolerance, etc.) Selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes.
* Building and testing of prototypes.
Skills and experience required for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).
* Strong experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment.
* Confident using SolidWorks CAD to produce production-ready designs.
* Good understanding of materials and manufacturing processes.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues in plain terms.
Benefits for the Senior Mechanical Engineer:
* Fantastic company to work for.
* 35 Hour Working Week.
* 25 days paid annual leave plus the 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time employees).
* A one-off reward of 1-week additional paid annual leave every 5 years of service.
* Birthday Leave.
* Company Pension.
* Private Healthcare or Cash Plan.
* Employee Volunteer Day.
* Company paid sick leave.
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
* Car and Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Training and development.
* Professional memberships.
* Various social events and competitions.
* On site car parking etc etc.
For a full detailed job description and company information on the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, please contact Lisa Parsons