Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: MARCO Limited
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Location: Edenbridge
Job Description:

MARCO, a globally recognised automation and technology company and part of the ATS Group, is seeking a talented and proactive Design Engineer to support our dedicated team based in Edenbridge, Kent.

As part of a team of four, you will play a key role in developing innovative product designs, improving existing solutions, and supporting projects from concept through to production.

Key Responsibilities include:

Design & Development

  • Produce detailed 2D and 3D designs, models, and technical drawings using CAD software.
  • Develop new product concepts and refine designs to meet functional, mechanical, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Carry out feasibility studies and evaluate design options for performance, cost, and manufacturability.
  • Support prototype creation and coordinate testing to validate design performance.

Project Support

  • Contribute to the full design lifecycle from initial concept to production handover
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams
  • Support project timelines, design reviews, documentation, and risk assessments

Technical Support

  • Provide engineering support to production teams and troubleshoot design-related issues
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements

As part of a small team, it is imperative that you are hardworking and passionate about contributing to our success as a business. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our growth and be a key player in delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Fresh Produce industry across 45 countries.

Required Skills & Experience (all essential):

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software
  • Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles and manufacturing processes
  • Proactive, innovative, and technically curious
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Detail-focused with a commitment to quality and accuracy
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Employee Benefits Package:

  • Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy a well-deserved work-life balance with 25 days of annual leave in addition to recognized bank holidays.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access peace of mind with our private medical insurance and health cash plan, ensuring your health and well-being are a top priority.
  • Enhanced Pension Scheme: Invest in your future with our enhanced pension scheme, providing a solid foundation for your retirement plans.
  • Annual Bonus Scheme: We value everyone’s contribution and operate an annual bonus scheme, aligned with company objectives.
  • Convenient Onsite Parking: Experience hassle-free commuting with our onsite parking facilities, making your journey to work more convenient and stress-free.

At MARCO you are more than just a number, we value our employees and are committed to providing a competitive benefits package that enhances your overall work experience and supports your personal and professional wellbeing.

Posted: April 5th, 2026