Freelance Mechanical Design Engineer - Outside IR35

Tank Recruitment
📍 Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 24, 2026

Job Description

Tank Recruitment is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of special purpose machinery and automated production equipment. for a Midlands based client.

The role will involve concept design, detailed design, and integration of mechanical systems within complex automated environments.

Key Requirements:

Strong proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D design and detailing.
Experience designing special purpose machinery, automation equipment, and integrated systems.
Knowledge of machine build, assembly, and manufacturing processes.
Ability to work closely with controls, electrical, and manufacturing teams.
Experience producing engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.

Desirable:

Previous experience in packaging, automotive, FMCG, or industrial automation sectors.
Hands-on support during machine build, commissioning, and installation phases.

This is an Outside IR35 role, for a 3-6 ...

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Job Details

  • Location Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category architecture-and-engineering
  • Posted Date June 24, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 03, 2026