Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a leading custom automation and capital equipment manufacturer. This individual will play a key leadership role in driving complex automation projects from concept through commissioning, serving as the technical authority for mechanical design while collaborating closely with project managers, applications engineers, customers, and cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on engineering leader with extensive experience designing custom automation equipment, leading technical teams, and delivering projects through FAT/SAT acceptance. They will be responsible for mechanical design execution, risk management, customer engagement, technical decision‑making, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

Skills and Requirements

- 8+ years of mechanical engineering experience within custom automation, capital equipment, machinery, or industrial manufacturing environments.
- Strong background in mechanical design, machine design, manufacturing processes, and automation equipment.
- Experience performing engineering calculations, design validation, risk assessments, and technical reviews.
- Proficiency with:SolidWorksAutoCADPDM systemsTotalETO etc.




- Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical teams.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.DFMA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) experience.FAT/SAT planning and execution.Vendor management and supply chain collaboration.Continuous improvement and engineering process optimization initiatives

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment prospect/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

📌 Senior Mechanical Engineer (London)
🏢 Insight Global
📍 London