Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: North West, UK

Our Client

Our Client is an established engineering business is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across liquid handling, mixing systems, and thermal energy applications within the food and drink manufacturing sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Design liquid handling and mixing systems to meet food-grade and hygienic standards
• Produce 2D and 3D CAD drawings (AutoCAD) including pipework layouts, skids, and mechanical assemblies
• Design cooling systems, hot water generation, and heat recovery solutions
• Specify key components such as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and tanks
• Develop GA drawings, P&IDs, and isometric pipework drawings
• Collaborate closely with process, electrical, and installation teams
• Support site surveys, equipment selection, and on-site engineering activities

Requirements

• Degree / HND / HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (2D & 3D)
• Experience designing pipework systems, ideally within hygienic or food-grade environments
• Solid understanding of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics
• Knowledge of hot and chilled water systems, heat recovery, and energy-efficient solutions
• Strong technical communication and documentation skills

What s on Offer

• £40-45k
• Gym Discount
• Health Shield Cash-plan
• Healthcare plan
• Opportunity to join a well-established engineering and building services team
• Exposure to a wide variety of technically interesting projects

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