Mechanical Design Engineer

Location Derbyshire
Job Type Permanent
Salary £50000 - 70000 per year Hybrid + Bonus
Reference HS-CON

Mechanical Design Engineer

Swadlincote (DE11)
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 (DOE)
Hybrid Working 

The Company:

The company we are working with is a specialist systems integrator and deals with customers within the logistics and factory automation sectors. Unlike traditional manufacturers, they design, sell, and project manage full automation solutions. Despite being a close knit engineering team,the business generates turnover in the millions and has built a strong reputation within the automation industry.

They pride themselves on a people first culture, offering a relaxed working environment alongside perks such as bonuses, and a supportive team atmosphere.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to strengthen their team.

The Role:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the sales team by developing automation system layouts and concepts for client proposals.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Producing 2D layout designs of automated conveyor systems using AutoCAD.
  • Developing concept solutions for tender submissions
  • Creating 3D models of systems using Demo3D (training provided).
  • Working closely with the sales team to provide technical input on enquiries
  • Liaising with suppliers to source and specify equipment.
  • Attending meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Supporting the transition from concept design through to project handover

The Candidate:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience designing automation or conveyor systems layouts
  • A background working for a systems integrator
  • Proficiency in 2D AutoCAD
  • Confidence communicating with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
  • A fast-paced, solutions-focused designer
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The Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £50,000 – £70,000 (DOE)
  • Flexible working hours (40 hours per week)
  • Hybrid working: 2–3 days in the office
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays - more holidays than standard
  • Bonus scheme
  • Health insurance (extendable to family)
  • Pension (Royal London)

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a background in conveyor systems, and you’re looking to join a growing, agile business, we want to hear from you.

Please give me a call at: 07827256652

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation