Mechanical Design Engineer

Reference: 68379342_1784667565

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to take ownership of sophisticated semi-automated manufacturing equipment projects, driving designs from initial concept through build, testing, and implementation.

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop advanced mechanical systems and custom automation equipment.
  • Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Manage engineering files and revisions within SolidWorks PDM.
  • Select materials and source mechanical components to meet performance requirements.
  • Participate actively in machine build, assembly, prototype development, and debugging.
  • Work closely with controls, software, electrical, and process engineering teams.
  • Ensure equipment designs are practical, reliable, and easy to manufacture and maintain.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute technical leadership across projects.

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in custom machinery, automation, or equipment design.
  • Strong expertise in SolidWorks and mechanical system development.
  • Proven experience with GD&T, manufacturing drawings, and design documentation.
  • Knowledge of motion systems, pneumatics, sensors, actuators, and machine components.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting and prototype build experience.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Background

  • Precision assembly equipment.
  • Medical device or high-tech manufacturing environments.
  • Mechanical integration of robotics, vision systems, and PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Benchtop automation and small-scale manufacturing machinery.

Opportunity to lead innovative machine design projects while remaining actively involved in hands-on engineering and equipment development.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 21/07/2026
Reference: 68379342_1784667565

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