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Design Engineer (Material Handling Equipment)

Ernest Gordon RecruitmentWorksop, Nottinghamshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Design Engineer role offers excellent career growth and skills development within a reputable company specializing in bespoke material handling solutions, with a competitive salary of £40,000-£50,000. You'll thrive here if you have experience in mechanical engineering and enjoy taking projects from concept to detailed manufacturing drawings, making this an exciting opportunity to apply.

Quick Overview

Salary
£40k - £50k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Worksop, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Posted
2 days ago
Mechanical Design

Job Description

Design Engineer (Material Handling Equipment)

£40,000 - £50,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Loyalty Bonus + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Worksop

Are you an experienced Design Engineer or Design Draughtsperson with a strong background in material handling, mechanical engineering or structural steelwork?

Do you have experience taking designs from initial site surveys and general arrangements through to detailed manufacturing drawings?

Established for over 30 years, this successful engineering business specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke material handling and structural steel solutions for a wide range of industrial applications.

Working across projects involving conveyors, chutes, hoppers, silos, ductwork and structural steelwork, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering practical, high-quality engineering solutions tailored to its customers' requirements.

The role would suit someone with either Tekla or Advance Steel software experience who is from a steel manufacturing background, looking for an exciting opportunity within an established engineering business.

The Role

  • Working closely with the engineering team to develop bespoke design solutions for material handling and structural steelwork projects
  • Attending customer sites across the UK to carry out surveys and gather information for engineering designs
  • Producing General Arrangement drawings and detailed manufacturing/fabrication drawings
  • Designing and detailing conveyors, chutes, hoppers, silos, tanks, ductwork and material handling equipment
  • Producing drawings for primary and secondary structural steelwork, including staircases, platforms and access steelwork
  • Producing 3D layouts and models of manufacturing plants and material handling systems

The Person

  • Experience in Tekla or Advance Steel software
  • Background in steel or mechanical equipment manufacturing

Reference Number: BBBH27206

Keywords: Design Engineer, Design Draughtsperson, Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Draughtsperson, Mechanical Design, Structural Steel, Structural Engineering, Material Handling, Bulk Material Handling, Conveyors, Advance Steel, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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