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An established manufacturer of bespoke bag filling and handling equipment, with over 30 years of expertise in the packing industry, is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join their in-house design team.

This business supplies automated machinery solutions across multiple sectors, including food, building materials, aggregates, refractories, chemicals, and more. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, they continue to expand and develop new technologies.

This is a varied and rewarding position where you’ll work on both the continual improvement of existing machinery and the development of new products. You’ll manage your own projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and liaise directly with customers to deliver tailored engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design bespoke equipment using the Autodesk Design Suite

* Produce 3D models, customer proposal drawings, detailed manufacturing drawings, and BOMs

* Carry out engineering calculations (e.g. steel sections, cylinder sizes)

* Apply FEA using Autodesk Inventor and ensure compliance with industry standards

* Maintain 3D models and documentation in Autodesk Inventor/Vault

* Prepare technical documentation and machine user manuals

* Liaise with customers to agree specifications and approvals

* Collaborate with internal design, project, electrical, and fabrication teams

* Attend project meetings and site surveys

* Oversee machine build and testing processes

* Support ISO 9001 Quality System and wider company activities

Experience Required:

* 4+ years of experience in mechanical design (essential)

* Proficient in Autodesk Inventor & AutoCAD (required)

* Strong background in machine/equipment design and detailed manufacturing drawings

* Knowledge of fabrication techniques and processes

* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

* Confident working independently as well as part of a team

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