Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Position: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent)
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Mirfield – Office Based
£45,000–£55,000 + Discretionary Bonus

Our client is recruiting a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of high-quality stainless steel products for cleanroom and controlled environments.

Key Responsibilities

* Design and develop stainless steel fabricated products and assemblies

* Produce 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and specifications (Inventor preferred)

* Ensure designs are suitable for manufacture, assembly, and cost efficiency

* Provide technical leadership on materials, sheet metal design, tolerancing, and surface finishes

* Support and mentor junior engineers

* Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, and project teams

* Manage multiple design tasks and support prototype builds and issue resolution

Key Requirements

* Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer within stainless steel fabrication

* Strong CAD skills using Inventor or similar

* Solid knowledge of sheet metal design, welding, GD&T, and materials

* Experience producing detailed manufacturing drawings

* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Desirable

* Experience in cleanroom, pharmaceutical, biotech, food, or high-purity environments

* Exposure to project-based engineering or project management

This role suits a senior-level engineer looking for a stable, office-based position within a specialist engineering environment