At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative machinery for exciting customer projects.
- Company: Join a specialist engineering firm known for its cutting-edge machinery design.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, performance bonuses, and strong career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the engineering field while working on diverse projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering and SolidWorks experience required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Bennett and Game are partnering with a specialist engineering company that specialises in the design and manufacture of machinery. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team in West Sussex.
The successful applicant will be involved in a wide range of activities within the engineering department and will report to the Lead Engineer.
Design Engineer Job Responsibilities- Machinery design for customer projects, R&D initiatives, product development, and cost-saving improvements.
- Equipment testing, occasionally in the presence of customers.
- You will be expected to take full ownership of design, development, and release of machines for manufacture, as well as the production of build manuals, user manuals, statutory documentation, and testing documentation.
- Hold technical meetings with customers to better understand requirements and issuing technical documentation whilst always adhering to our ISO procedures and systems.
- SolidWorks competency
- Experience with SolidWorks/EPDM Vault (advantageous)
- Strong IT skills, including MS Office applications
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Good understanding of pneumatic control systems
- Knowledge of ATEX and CE marking requirements (preferred)
- Ideally 5+ years' experience within the packaging machinery industry or a related sector
- Salary circa £45,000- £50,000 DOE
- Location: West Sussex (close to a mainline train station for easy commuting)
- Hours: 35 per week, with flexibility required on occasion
- 8% employer pension contribution
- Annual performance-related bonus
- Annual pay review
- Company mobile phone & laptop
- Optional private medical healthcare
- Death-in-service benefit
- Strong career progression opportunities
Mechanical Design Engineer in Haywards Heath employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment
Bennett and Game is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in West Sussex where innovation meets collaboration. With a competitive salary package, strong career progression opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being through benefits like private healthcare and generous pension contributions, we empower our Mechanical Design Engineers to thrive both professionally and personally. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in machinery design and development.
Contact Details:
Bennett and Game Recruitment Recruitment Team