Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Dundee Dundee City
- Date: 19 hours ago
Description:
About the Role
Join an innovative automation company specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke special purpose machinery and automated production systems. Working across a range of industries, including medical, pharmaceutical, automotive and food manufacturing, the company delivers everything from robotic systems and automated assembly equipment to complex, fully automated production lines.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on a variety of technically challenging projects, developing bespoke machinery from initial concept through to manufacture, testing and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop mechanical design concepts for automated machinery and engineered solutions.
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Produce 3D CAD models and 2D technical drawings using SolidWorks, Inventor or similar.
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Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and manufacturing documentation.
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Collaborate with electrical, controls, robotics and software engineers.
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Support machine build, testing, FAT/SAT and commissioning.
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Liaise with customers and suppliers to meet technical requirements.
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Ensure designs meet relevant safety, quality and regulatory standards.
Experience Required
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Ideally 3–5 years' experience in mechanical design or a related engineering role.
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Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Inventor.
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Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials and manufacturing processes.
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Ability to develop practical engineering concepts and detailed drawings.
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Good problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.
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Experience in automation, special purpose machinery, robotics or machine design is desirable but not essential.
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Experience within medical, pharmaceutical or other regulated industries would be advantageous