Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Haverhill, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£60k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Permanent
A leading engineering organisation is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its team, working as part of a wider UK and global engineering function. The role is primarily hands-on technical work with an element of mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers, and requires a strong grounding in mechanical engineering principles combined with excellent project oversight and communication skills.
What you'll be doing:
Overseeing and delivering mechanical engineering projects from concept through to completion
Monitoring project progress and ensuring successful delivery to time and quality targets
Providing technical guidance and acting as an escalation point for engineering queries
Supporting estimating, bidding, and early project consultation
Conducting quality checks and driving continuous improvement across projects
Mentoring and supporting junior and mid-level engineers, sharing knowledge and best practice
Supporting resource planning and scheduling within the engineering team
Contributing to training, skills development, and team growth
Representing the engineering function in project and leadership forums as required
What you need:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar technical discipline
Proven experience in a senior or lead mechanical design engineering role
Exposure to engineering or technology-driven project environments
Strong organisational and planning capability with the ability to manage competing priorities
Calm under pressure with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Excellent communication and collaboration skills - able to work cross-functionally and influence constructively
Committed to continuous improvement and high personal standards
Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email
A leading engineering organisation is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its team, working as part of a wider UK and global engineering function. The role is primarily hands-on technical work with an element of mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers, and requires a strong grounding in mechanical engineering principles combined with excellent project oversight and communication skills.
What you'll be doing:
Overseeing and delivering mechanical engineering projects from concept through to completion
Monitoring project progress and ensuring successful delivery to time and quality targets
Providing technical guidance and acting as an escalation point for engineering queries
Supporting estimating, bidding, and early project consultation
Conducting quality checks and driving continuous improvement across projects
Mentoring and supporting junior and mid-level engineers, sharing knowledge and best practice
Supporting resource planning and scheduling within the engineering team
Contributing to training, skills development, and team growth
Representing the engineering function in project and leadership forums as required
What you need:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar technical discipline
Proven experience in a senior or lead mechanical design engineering role
Exposure to engineering or technology-driven project environments
Strong organisational and planning capability with the ability to manage competing priorities
Calm under pressure with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Excellent communication and collaboration skills - able to work cross-functionally and influence constructively
Committed to continuous improvement and high personal standards
Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email
Reference: 225149266
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Haverhill, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£60k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Permanent
A leading engineering organisation is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its team, working as part of a wider UK and global engineering function. The role is primarily hands-on technical work with an element of mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers, and requires a strong grounding in mechanical engineering principles combined with excellent project oversight and communication skills.
What you'll be doing:
Overseeing and delivering mechanical engineering projects from concept through to completion
Monitoring project progress and ensuring successful delivery to time and quality targets
Providing technical guidance and acting as an escalation point for engineering queries
Supporting estimating, bidding, and early project consultation
Conducting quality checks and driving continuous improvement across projects
Mentoring and supporting junior and mid-level engineers, sharing knowledge and best practice
Supporting resource planning and scheduling within the engineering team
Contributing to training, skills development, and team growth
Representing the engineering function in project and leadership forums as required
What you need:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar technical discipline
Proven experience in a senior or lead mechanical design engineering role
Exposure to engineering or technology-driven project environments
Strong organisational and planning capability with the ability to manage competing priorities
Calm under pressure with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Excellent communication and collaboration skills - able to work cross-functionally and influence constructively
Committed to continuous improvement and high personal standards
Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email
A leading engineering organisation is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its team, working as part of a wider UK and global engineering function. The role is primarily hands-on technical work with an element of mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers, and requires a strong grounding in mechanical engineering principles combined with excellent project oversight and communication skills.
What you'll be doing:
Overseeing and delivering mechanical engineering projects from concept through to completion
Monitoring project progress and ensuring successful delivery to time and quality targets
Providing technical guidance and acting as an escalation point for engineering queries
Supporting estimating, bidding, and early project consultation
Conducting quality checks and driving continuous improvement across projects
Mentoring and supporting junior and mid-level engineers, sharing knowledge and best practice
Supporting resource planning and scheduling within the engineering team
Contributing to training, skills development, and team growth
Representing the engineering function in project and leadership forums as required
What you need:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar technical discipline
Proven experience in a senior or lead mechanical design engineering role
Exposure to engineering or technology-driven project environments
Strong organisational and planning capability with the ability to manage competing priorities
Calm under pressure with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Excellent communication and collaboration skills - able to work cross-functionally and influence constructively
Committed to continuous improvement and high personal standards
Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email
Reference: 225149266
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