Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: TipTopJob
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

Mechanical Design Engineer

Material Handling, Hydraulic Equipment, Industrial Equipment

Competitive Salary Plus Car Allowance and Benefits

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking company as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where your skills and expertise will directly contribute to the design and development of bespoke lifting equipment for heavy engineering applications across the globe. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, collaborate with talented teams, and pave the way for future leadership opportunities by shadowing the Chief Engineer with the potential to take over this pivotal role.

Responsibilities

  • Design bespoke lifting equipment, taking projects from concept to detailed manufacturing drawings.
  • Collaborate with sales and manufacturing teams to ensure technical requirements are met.
  • Perform calculations, Excel, and FEA to verify designs and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Provide technical support during production, testing, installation, and commissioning stages.
  • Produce statutory documents, quality records, and operation and maintenance instructions.
  • Manage multiple projects at various stages of development while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of an HND in Mechanical Engineering, with a BSc preferred.
  • Proven experience in designing special‑purpose machinery, fabricated products/systems, structures, welded products and/or lifting equipment. Candidates with strong mechanical design capabilities will also be considered.
  • Proficiency in CAD and able to use AutoCAD, Inventor, Vault, and Microsoft Office applications for design activities; other systems will also be considered.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design applications, able to take products from concept through to manufacture.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and within a team.

This role is instrumental in supporting the company’s mission to deliver innovative, high‑quality, and safe designs that are recognised as leading within the sector. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions will drive excellence and innovation in the manufacturing industry.

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Posted: May 13th, 2026