Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in CB22, Harston, Cambridgeshire

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

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  • CB22, Harston, Cambridgeshire
  • £55000 - £65000/annum
  • Engineering
  • Permanent
Date posted: 19/10/2026 08:21:35

Description

Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Role: Electro-mechanical Systems

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £55k-£65k (dependant on experience)

About The Role:

Platform Recruitment has partnered with a manufacturer that designs and develops complex hardware for precision electro-mechanical systems and advanced manufacturing applications, from early-stage R&D through to full production. You’ll be joining a talented, multidisciplinary team working at the cutting edge of innovation, delivering robust mechanical solutions that integrate seamlessly into larger, system-level platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design & deliver complex mechanical subsystems within integrated platforms
  • Full product lifecycle development – concept generation, detailed design & design for manufacture
  • Conduct hands-on prototyping & testing
  • 3D CAD design
  • Work in a highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering team

Key

Requirements
  • Background in developing electro-mechanical systems, mechanisms, motors, gearboxes or actuators
  • Strong 3D CAD skills
  • Proven experience in developing products through the full product life cycle
  • Knowledge of a range of manufacturing techniques
  • Hands on and practical skills – prototyping & testing
  • Strong analytical mindset

If you’re looking to join a business that values creativity, quality and innovation, then apply with a copy of your CV

Job Details

Location CB22, Harston, Cambridgeshire
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary £55000 - £65000/annum
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