Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 15 October 2025
Salary £30 - £33 per hour + Outside IR35
LocationRawtenstall
Job type Contract
Discipline EngineeringManufacturing
ReferenceBBBH22661_1760522373

Job description

We are currently working with an FMCG machinery manufacturing business in the Rossendale area who are looking for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer outside IR35 to join them due to an increase in projects.

The role is hybrid, needing someone in the office 2 days a week.


You'll have strong experience with Solidworks and working with Special Purpose Machinery within an FMCG setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality 3D and 2D designs using SolidWorks and ensure all supporting documentation is complete.
  • Develop detailed project plans, provide regular progress updates, and ensure seamless communication with all stakeholders.
  • Liaise effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and contractors to maintain smooth project flow and resource allocation.
  • Oversee project completion, including commissioning, testing, and documentation handover to the client.


In return you'll receive a contract outside IR35 up to £33/hr ltd.

So if you're looking for next contract role in the sector, get in touch with Mark Dorey on mark.dorey@emp-sol.com, or call on 0161 416 6296