Mechanical Design Engineer
FC Engineering Recruitment Ltd · Sandy, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 17 Oct 2026.
Mechanical Design Engineer
?? Sandy, Bedfordshire
?? £35,000 – £45,000 per annum
?? Full-time | Permanent
FC Engineering Recruitment is working with an established engineering and manufacturing business in Sandy, Bedfordshire, who are looking to recruit a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with experience designing special purpose machinery and bespoke mechanical equipment.
The Role
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative machinery and mechanical solutions from initial concept through to manufacture and installation.
Your responsibilities will include:
Designing special purpose machinery and bespoke mechanical equipment
Producing detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks
Taking projects from concept through to detailed design and manufacture
Producing assemblies, component drawings and Bills of Materials
Working closely with manufacturing, project and production teams
Supporting the development and improvement of existing machinery and equipment
Ensuring designs meet relevant engineering and safety requirements
The Candidate
The successful candidate is likely to have:
Experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer or similar
Strong experience using SolidWorks
Experience designing special purpose machinery, automated equipment or bespoke machinery
A good understanding of mechanical engineering principles and manufacturing processes
Experience producing detailed engineering drawings and BOMs
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
The Package
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000, depending on experience
Permanent, full-time position
Opportunity to work on interesting and technically challenging bespoke machinery projects
Supportive and collaborative engineering environment
Career development opportunities
If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer with SolidWorks experience and a background in designing special purpose machinery, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact FC Engineering Recruitment for further information.
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