Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer – Sheet Metal Halifax | £33,000 – £35,000 | Permanent | 38hrs Mon–Fri (12:30 finish Fridays) A well-established manufacturer of bespoke automotive testing equipment is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Halifax. Everything is done in-house – design, build, and development – on specialist machines including tear testers, pressure testers, pneumatic systems, and fabric-stretching equipment . The Ro leYou will own the sheet metal design of the machine – the enclosures and structures that encase the finished product – as well as contributing to new product development and redesigning existing assemblies to replace obsolete parts with modern equivalents, same performance, different component s. You Will Be Do ingSheet metal and structural design using Autodesk Inventor (any 3D CAD consider ed)New product design and developm entObsolescence redesign – replacing end-of-life parts while preserving identical funct ion3D printing for prototyping and developm entDesign for manufacture – thinking about how parts are actually made and assemb ledEngineering documentation and technical repo rts What They Are Looking For3–6 years mechanical design experi enceSolid 3D CAD skills – Inventor preferred, any parametric package consid eredSheet metal design experience, ideally with CNC-manufactured compon entsAn engineering mindset – you solve problems, not just draw p artsComfortable researching independently and writing clear documenta tionExposure to pneumatics, automation, or special-purpose machinery is a b onusHobbyist/home engineering projects welcomed – passion matters here The Pa ckage£33,000 – £35,000 depending on exper ience38-hour week, Monday to Friday, early 12:30 pm finish on Fr idays15-minute walk from Halifax st ationFull training and development provided – they want someone willing to learn, not someone who already knows every thing Apply now or get in touch with KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solu tions.