10 jobs found in Bedford

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bedfordshire (On-site) Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (DOE) Hours: Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00 (30 min lunch) Friday: 08:00 – 13:00 (30 min lunch) Occasional overtime as required The Opportunity A growing engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support increased demand and a high level of bespoke machine design. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative machinery projects from concept through to delivery, including new builds, upgrades, and retrofits. Key Responsibilities Design mechanical systems and machinery using SolidWorks Produce customer layout drawings using SolidWorks or AutoCAD Develop designs in line with client specifications and requirements Create detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) Generate 2D technical drawings (assemblies, components, fabrication) Produce pneumatic schematics Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal design solutions...

Permanent Mechanical Design Engineer (Special Projects) Mechanical Engineering Ampthill - Bedfordshire About the Role The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering department, including design, prototyping, design proving, engineering documentation, and supporting calculations. A key requirement of this role is the ability to obtain and maintain a high‑level security clearance. If you do not currently hold the required clearance, we can support you through the application process. This role demands a high level of innovative thinking and the ability to synthesise ideas into functioning and manufacturable products that are compliant to design specifications and applicable legislation. Working within a team of engineers and Design Authorities to design and develop high integrity components, complex mechanisms and linkages that will function and be durable in challenging environments. Responsibilities and DutiesUse...

My client was established in 1924 and specialises in designing and producing cutting-edge machinery used in industries such as cosmetics, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and personal care.      As the Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical and pneumatic design, validation of all designs to the current safety standards and requirements, support CE certification of all equipment, carry out design studies and reviews, and prepare specifications for special applications. Additionally, you will complete the FAT document and as-built electrical documentation, support installation, troubleshooting visits at customer sites worldwide, and work with the Service and Aftercare teams.   What we would like from the Electrical Design Engineer: Experience designing electrical control systems for special-purpose machinery Experience designing safety control systems and validation using appropriate software Good understanding of AutoCAD Electrical...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bedfordshire (On-site) Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (DOE) Hours: Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00 (30 min lunch) Friday: 08:00 – 13:00 (30 min lunch) Occasional overtime as required The Opportunity A growing engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support increased demand and a high level of bespoke machine design. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative machinery projects from concept through to delivery, including new builds, upgrades, and retrofits. Key Responsibilities Design mechanical systems and machinery using SolidWorks Produce customer layout drawings using SolidWorks or AutoCAD Develop designs in line with client specifications and requirements Create detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) Generate 2D technical drawings (assemblies, components, fabrication) Produce pneumatic schematics Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal design solutions...

Permanent Mechanical Design Engineer (Special Projects, DV) Mechanical Engineering Ampthill - Bedfordshire About the Role The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering department, including design, prototyping, design proving, engineering documentation, and supporting calculations. A key requirement of this role is the ability to obtain and maintain a high‑level security clearance. If you do not currently hold the required clearance, we can support you through the application process. This role demands a high level of innovative thinking and the ability to synthesise ideas into functioning and manufacturable products that are compliant to design specifications and applicable legislation. Working within a team of engineers and Design Authorities to design and develop high integrity components, complex mechanisms and linkages that will function and be durable in challenging environments. Responsibilities and...

Permanent Mechanical Design Engineer (Tooling) Manufacturing Ampthill - Bedfordshire About the Role Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements. The role: The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support...

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job Summary The Engineering department of GKN Aerospace's EWIS solutions (Fokker Elmo) is looking for an ambitious Engineer who wants to apply his/her theoretical background, experience, interests and ambitions to the development of future Electrical (Wiring) Interconnection...

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team, working on special purpose, high-speed machinery delivered to customers worldwide.   This role is ideal for an engineer with strong experience in special purpose control systems, incorporating PLC-control systems, including (but not limited to) Siemens S7 and/or Rockwell ControlLogix. Experience with servo drive applications would be a strong advantage.   A strong understanding of current safety and design regulations for special purpose machinery alongside a collaborative, cross-disciplinary approach is essential to the success of this role.  Regular engagement and clear communication with customers are also key.   The role includes some intermittent international travel, providing the opportunity to support installations and work directly with customers on upgrade projects (approx. 4-5 times per year, for around a week at a time).   This is an...

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job Summary The Engineering department of GKN Aerospace's EWIS solutions (Fokker Elmo) is looking for an ambitious Engineer who wants to apply his/her theoretical background, experience, interests and ambitions to the development of future Electrical (Wiring) Interconnection Systems...

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer for a client based in Sandy, Bedfordshire. As a knowledgeable Mechanical Design Engineer you will be able to demonstrate the following: Creation of Mechanical designs in SolidWorks Creation of Sales layout drawings in either SolidWorks or AutoCAD Mechanical design of machinery in line with customer requirements and/or user specifications Creation of Mechanical bills of material (BOM) Creation of 2D detail drawings, assembly, part, fabrication etc. Creation of pneumatic schematics Liaising with the other design teams to ensure accurate and optimal mechanical designs Identify potential product improvements and support implementation Construction of machine manuals and technical documentation Provide technical support to the shop floor teams during machine construction Salary up to £55k, working hours are Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm and Friday 8am - 1pm. Apply today! REF: AM242026 Response Personnel Aimee...