Mechanical Design Engineer

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Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
In-Office
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Are you ready to make an impact in the world of automation and engineering? Dematic, a global powerhouse in intralogistics automation, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Modification & Upgrade Team—the driving force behind retrofit engineering projects. If you're passionate about designing cutting-edge solutions for existing customer sites and thrive on technical challenges, this role is tailor-made for you!
About the Role:
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will take centre stage in the design and development of material handling systems for modernisation and upgrade projects. With a strong focus on conveying equipment, you will also contribute to the engineering of Palletizers, Lifts, and Cranes, ensuring high-performance solutions for our longstanding customers. This is your chance to work on projects that shape the future of automation, delivering world-class designs within cost and time constraints while exceeding customer expectations.

What we offer:
  • Career Development

  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay Transparency

  • Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/
About Dematic:
For over 200 years, Dematic has been a leading supplier of integrated automated technology, software, and services to optimize the supply chain. Dematic employs over 10,000 skilled logistics professionals to serve its customers globally, with engineering centres and manufacturing facilities located around the world. Dematic is one brand under the KION Group of companies and has implemented more than 6,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium, and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transform project layouts and specifications into precise design solutions.

  • Define system integration drawings, unit cycle times, and throughput requirements.

  • Develop detailed mechanical drawings and parts lists for conveyor systems.

  • Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and subcontractors to drive project success.

  • Support system risk assessments, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

  • Liaise with purchasing, operations, and documentation teams to facilitate seamless execution.

  • Innovate new designs and product enhancements to meet market needs.

Who You Are

  • You hold an HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering (a degree is a plus!).

  • You have design experience in materials handling, with expertise in conveying systems.

  • You are proficient in CAD tools, preferably AutoCAD.

  • You enjoy problem-solving, teamwork, and tackling complex engineering challenges.

  • You are willing to travel to customer sites, ensuring seamless integration and execution.

Why Join Dematic?

At Dematic, you’ll be part of an innovative, global team that is transforming industries through intelligent automation. You will work on high-impact projects, collaborate with industry-leading professionals, and have opportunities for growth and development. If you are excited about pushing the boundaries of mechanical design, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Dematic is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Dematic prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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The Company
Hessen
2,544 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries.

We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers.

Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.

With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis.
No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally.

Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales

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