Mechanical design engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer - Bedford - up to GBP70,000 + Benefits I am currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work for a key client of mine who are based in Bedford. Salary up to GBP70,000 + Benefits. The organisation has been established for over 100 years with a heavy presence in Europe for over 30 years. They are worldwide leaders in the design, development and manufacture of highly complex Special Purpose Machinery to their specific sector that they serve. To support the growth of the business forecasted alongside being able to deal with the projects they currently have on the go they have the need to appoint another Mechanical Design Engineer on a permanent basis. In this role as a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be based at the centre of excellence designing and developing very complex Special Purpose Machinery. The role will be a combination of modifications and alterations to existing products in line with customer requirements as well as blank sheet of paper designs as and when required for bespoke products that the customer requires. You will be working in a closely-knit team of 4 other highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineers but will also be in communication with other departments within the R D department. The organisation works in a fast-paced environment. Requirements: At least 3 years industry experience Previous experience working as a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar role Solidworks Experience in Sheet Metal / FabricationDesirable Requirements: Experience designing Special Purpose Machinery / Conveyors / Automated EquipmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work for a leading engineering organisation who are seen as the industry leaders within what they do. Being a medium sized organisation there is plenty of opportunity for career development and advancement should this appeal. The products are highly technical, and you will be faced with plenty of challenges in the role which in turn should result in you being very engaged in the work. This is an immediate requirement so if you do have the required skills and experience then please get in touch with an updated copy of your CV