Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £43,000 £53,000 (dependent on experience) The Business A well-established machinery manufacturer designing and building bespoke innovative machinery solutions and equipment used by customers worldwide. The business has built a strong reputation for equipment quality, innovation, and customer service. The Role This is a unique opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to take full ownership of mechanical design within the business. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and development of bespoke machinery and automation systems from concept through to manufacture, testing and installation. The Mechanical Design Engineer will design new machinery from scratch, lead concept development, prototyping and RandD, and take designs through to manufacture. The Mechanical Design Engineer must be proficient in Autodesk Inventor and Vault. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer who is comfortable on the workshop floor and involved with machine builds as they are designing on screen. The is roles involves design machinery, solving engineering challenges and seeing your ideas move from concept through to manufacture and final build. Key Responsibilities Design bespoke machinery from concept through to manufactureProduce 3D models, assemblies and detailed drawings using Autodesk InventorLead RandD, prototyping and new machine developmentDesign sheet metal and stainless-steel fabricated c