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.
Mechanical Design Engineer
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