Mechanical Design Engineer

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity to work with a business in the FMCG industry who make large special purpose machinery. This role involves working within a collaborative engineering team to produce precise and efficient AutoCAD and SolidWorks design packages for the manufacture and assembly of mechanical products and machinery used within industrial manufacturing environments.

This role would suit an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in 2D and 3D CAD systems, particularly AutoCAD and SolidWorks. It is ideal for someone who thrives in a team environment, enjoys technical problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, detailed design work. Those with a background in machine design, metal fabrication, or industrial manufacturing will find this position especially rewarding.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce accurate detail drawings and complete Bills of Materials (BOMs) using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ERP systems.
• Develop detailed mechanical designs and technical specifications for equipment and assemblies.
• Review, check, and revise engineering drawings to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, project teams, and production staff to resolve design challenges and improve manufacturability.
• Perform engineering calculations and contribute to continuous improvement and cost-efficiency initiatives.

In return you’ll receive a salary up to £42k + Bonus, 25 days holiday and the opportunity to grow within a business who have invested heavily in both it’s staff and it’s facilities in recent years.

So if you’re looking to work with a business with an eye for the future, get in touch with Conor today on Conor@emp-sol.com, or call on 0161 839 5353.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Burnley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-02-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English