Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Salisbury, Wiltshire £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + BUPA Family Healthcare + Pension + Early Finish Friday

Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established manufacturer where you'll have genuine influence over product development, engineering standards and future innovation?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering team in a business with a strong reputation for quality and long-term stability. As part of ongoing succession planning, we are looking for a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, developing products and supporting others within the team.

You'll play a key role in the development, improvement and manufacture of electromechanical products, working closely with production, suppliers and cross-functional teams to deliver robust, commercially viable engineering solutions.

The Role

• Lead mechanical design activities from concept through to manufacture.
• Drive New Product Development (NPD) and continuous product improvement projects.
• Produce and review 3D CAD models, engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to improve product performance, reliability and manufacturability.
• Support validation, testing, DFMEA and root cause investigations.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding technical specifications, quality and design improvements.
• Provide mentoring and technical support to junior members of the engineering team.
• Collaborate with electrical and multidisciplinary engineering functions to deliver integrated product solutions.

The Person

• Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or similar.
• Experience delivering products from concept through to production.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and Design for Manufacture (DFM).
• Experience working within product development or engineering design environments.
• Exposure to electromechanical products, electrical integration or automation systems.
• Previous mentoring, supervisory or line management experience.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality and supplier teams.
• CAD experience such as SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor or similar.

Package

• Salary up to £65,000 DOE
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• Family BUPA Healthcare (following probation)
• 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Additional Holiday Entitlement with Length of Service
• 4% Aviva Pension
• 36-Hour Working Week
• Flexible Working Hours
• Early Finish Every Friday (1pm)

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded engineer who wants to remain technically involved while playing an influential role within a collaborative engineering team.