Senior Design Engineer

Fives • crosshills, england • Posted July 01, 2026

About the Role

Scope of the Role

The Mechanical Design Engineer will take a lead role in the design, development, and governance of complex machine tool systems, offering support to the Mechanical Engineering Manager. The role requires significant experience in machine design, strong engineering judgement, and the ability to ensure designs meet internal standards, customer specifications, and applicable regulations. The successful candidate will contribute not only to design execution but also to engineering best practice, continuous improvement, and technical decision‑making across key projects.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of complex mechanisms, machine tool systems, and assemblies to meet project and customer requirements.
  • Adapt and refine existing machine designs, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications.
  • Actively support and uphold engineering go...