Mechanical Design Engineer

Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer

King’s Lynn | Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive from £40,000, DOE | Overtime paid at time and a half

Key facts:

• SolidWorks / 3D CAD + strong engineering drawing skills
• DFM (Design for Manufacture), stainless steel fabrication, sheet metal
• Sector: Food processing machinery, (conveyors, mixers, washers, packaging)
• Hours: Mon-Thu 08:00-17:00, Fri 07:00-15:30

About the role:Join a long-established, family-run engineering and manufacturing business designing bespoke food production equipment and stainless-steel processing systems. You’ll take projects from concept through to manufacture, creating highly manufacturable designs and working closely with fabrication and production teams.

Responsibilities:

• Create 3D models and assemblies in SolidWorks; produce detailed manufacturing drawings
• Design conveyors, chutes, guarding, frames and processing equipment for food environments
• Apply DFM for stainless steel fabrication, machining and assembly
• Work with production to optimise manufacturability and support continuous improvement

About you:

• Experience as a Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer in food machinery / food equipment / processing machinery
• Strong SolidWorks and CAD skills (3D modelling)
• Knowledge of stainless-steel equipment, sheet metal and hygienic design
• Confident communicator who works well with manufacturing teams

Why apply:

• Permanent role in a supportive, family-run business
• Hands‑on collaboration with fabrication teams and real influence over product design
• Overtime paid at time and a half

HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.

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