Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery Design Engineer

Are you passionate about designing machines from scratch and solving real manufacturing challenges? We’re looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer / Machinery Design Engineer to join our customer’s team working on PLC- and robot-based special purpose machinery.

The Role:

• Hands-on mechanical design using SolidWorks or other 3D CAD.
• Leading unique factory automation projects.
• Selecting and sizing components, producing BOMs and production drawings.

Why Join?

• Work on a wide variety of bespoke automation machinery.
• A culture that values innovation and problem-solving.
• See your designs come to life in fast-moving automated systems.

About Hartland Recruitment:

A specialist engineering recruitment agency with 36 years’ experience placing Engineers in Automation, Control, and Machinery Manufacturing roles across the UK. Reliable, accurate, and trusted.

Important: Applicants must have permanent UK work rights — sponsorship is not available.