Mechanical Design Engineer – Horsforth

A Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for producing design layouts and manufacturing drawings for bespoke cranes and material handling equipment. They collaborate closely with engineering, production, procurement, installation, and commissioning teams to ensure projects meet customer, cost, quality, and schedule requirements. Key duties include creating engineering calculations, designing layouts, reviewing drawings, and participating in design reviews. Candidates should have experience designing medium-to-heavy engineered products, proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD, and a solid understanding of engineering calculations. Knowledge of cranes, lifting equipment, or heavy machinery is particularly desirable, with relevant qualifications such as a BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering.