Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Our client is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their specialist engineering team, designing and developing innovative cutting tools, tooling solutions, and precision-engineered components for a range of industrial applications.
This role is ideal for an engineer with 5+ years’ experience in mechanical design within a manufacturing environment, who understands both the technical and practical aspects of designing products for efficient production and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop cutting tools, tooling systems, and precision-engineered components.
- Produce detailed SolidWorks 3D models, 2D CAD drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation.
- Drive product development from concept through prototype, testing, and production.
- Apply mechanical engineering principles to optimise tool performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Work closely with production, CNC machining, and commercial teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions.
- Support continuous improvement, product enhancement, and new product introduction projects.
- Liaise with customers and internal stakeholders to understand and translate technical requirements into practical designs.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at the forefront of cutting tool and precision component design, where you’ll play a key role in developing products that directly impact manufacturing performance and customer success.
About You
- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Mechanical Design Engineer role.
- Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and 2D CAD.
- Experience designing components or products for manufacture within a precision engineering or tooling environment.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, machining methods, materials, and Design for Manufacture (DfM).
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
Desirable
- Experience within the cutting tool, tooling, precision machining, or metalworking industries.
- Knowledge of CNC machining, tool geometry, and product validation.
- Familiarity with FEA and engineering calculations.
Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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