Role: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Salary: GBP32,000 GBP38,000 DOE
Coates Recruitment is delighted to be working with a global specialist engineering business that designs and manufactures fully bespoke, first-class automated systems and machinery for customers across the UK and internationally!
We re looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their close–knit engineering team. This would be a great next step for a Mechanical Engineering graduate with around 1 3 years industry experience who is ready to build on their first role and take more ownership of real engineering projects.
The Role
This is much more than sitting behind a CAD screen. You ll get involved across complete engineering projects, working alongside experienced engineers and seeing your designs progress from initial concept through to manufacture, installation and real-world operation.
You ll:
- Design mechanical components and assemblies for bespoke automated machinery
- Produce 3D models, detailed drawings and designs using CAD
- Get involved across full projects from initial concept through to manufacture and installation
- Work closely with electrical, controls and manufacturing engineers
- Have the opportunity to interact directly with customers throughout projects
- Travel internationally when required, visiting customer sites and production facilities
- See the machinery you ve designed built, installed and operating in real-world production environments
The Person
We re looking for someone with:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
- We feel this would suit someone with 1 to 3 years mechanical design experience within industry
- Ideally experience using SolidWorks
- A strong understanding of electromechanical machinery, equipment or automated systems
- Good mechanical engineering fundamentals and problem-solving skills
- The ambition to develop, take on more responsibility and progress as a Design Engineer
Experience within automation, special-purpose machinery, manufacturing equipment or electromechanical systems would be particularly attractive.
What s On Offer
- GBP32,000 GBP38,000 salary DOE
- Excellent opportunity to develop within bespoke machinery and automation
- Wider involvement across complete engineering projects
- Customer interaction and international travel opportunities
- Training and support from experienced engineers
- Genuine opportunity to take on increasing project and design responsibility
If you re a Mechanical Engineering graduate who has gained your first couple of years industry experience and you re now ready for the next step in your design career.
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Mechanical Design Engineer in Bury St Edmunds employer: CIBSE Journal
CIBSE Journal is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional development. Located in the picturesque Cambridgeshire, employees benefit from a stable work-life balance with no on-call requirements, alongside opportunities for growth within a dedicated team focused on maintaining essential building services.
