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Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a mechanical bias looking for their next role?Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.Have you got experience designing special purpose machinery using SolidWorks?Interested in working for a firm that specialise in the design and manufacture of bespoke automation systems and robotics?Then this role is ideal for you!Express Recruitment are excited to be representing a special-purpose machinery manufacturer based in Nottingham who are looking to hire a Mechanical Design Project Engineer on a full time, permanent basis to join their team of project and design professionals.Their successful candidate will provide specialist mechanical engineering solutions and design for a wide range of clients. They will also attend meetings with the Project Manager and wider Design team, both internally and externally, to discuss current company projects. They will ensure all work completed remains to client specification whilst complying with safe work practises and company standards.Due to a requirement of the role being travelling to customer sites on occasions, a full clean UK driving licence is essential to apply for this role.In return, they are offering a competitive salary of up to c45,000 per annum D.O.E alongside a generous benefits package. This is based on working 37.5 hours per week as standard. They do offer overtime with their rates being as follows: the first two hours are paid at a standard hourly rate, with every hour paid at 1.3x or 1.2x (weekends) the standard rate on a week-to-week basis.Roles & ResponsibilitiesProvide mechanical engineering solutions and designs for all the companys productsTake responsibility for mechanical aspects of projects from conception to commissioningGenerate project related documents using software packagesAttend internal and external meetings (project and client related) including travelling to customer sites when required to provide technical support and design expertiseDesign initial concepts including input into costing and timescales reviewsAdhere to client specifications whilst complying with current safe working practises and company standardsSkills & ExperienceExperience using 3D CAD including designing machines, jig fixtures and/or mechanisms is essential, with SolidWorks experience being highly desirableKnowledge of applying tolerances and preparing detailed drawings and schematics is essentialExperience designing special purpose machinery is highly desirableDegree in Mechanical Engineering or similar, or an HND in Mechanical Engineering with industry experience is essentialFull, clean UK driving licenceAbout Express RecruitmentExpress Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, exceeding expectations every time of over 267,000 candidates.We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on or give us a call on and we will do the rest for you.Vacancy SummaryHours: Full Time, Monday Friday, 37.5 hours per week structured as follows: Monday + Tuesday: 8:00am 5:00pm (30 Min Lunch) Wednesday + Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm (1 Hour Lunch) Friday: 8:00am 12:30pmSalary: Up to c45k per annum D.O.E, overtime available (paid 1.33x for every hour over the first two hours overtime on a week-to-week basis)Location: Nottingham, NottinghamshireJob Type: Full Time, Fully Office Based, PermanentUnfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. xjdpvnf This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.