Mechanical Engineer

At Servomex, we are driven by a clear purpose: helping industry operate more sustainably while protecting people and the planet. As a global leader in sensing and gas analysis solutions for over 74 years, our technology supports low‑emission power, sustainable manufacturing, medical oxygen supply, facility safety, and cutting‑edge research.

Our colleagues are at the heart of our mission, developing innovations that shape a cleaner, safer future. We are now adding to our high-performing, multi-disciplinary team and seeking a versatile Mechanical Engineer to enhance and develop the mechanical elements of our world‑class product portfolio.

Salary range – £45,000 to £57,000

Location- Crowborough, East Sussex (Hybrid)

About the Opportunity:

• Translate customer requirements into detailed mechanical designs
• Deliver DFx, ensure standards compliance, and perform design calculations
• Support prototyping, testing and validation of electro‑mechanical systems
• Conduct FMEA and reliability assessments
• Select materials and collaborate with suppliers
• Produce technical reports and documentation
• Participate in design reviews and follow QMS and 5S practices

About You:

• A collaborative team player and problem solver who takes real ownership of their work and embraces continuous learning
• Proven industry experience in mechanical product design
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to own tasks through completion
• Knowledge of standards compliance and reliability engineering methods
• Strong expertise with SolidWorks (or another CAD package, with the willingness to transfer to SolidWorks)
• Experience with environmental and functional testing of electro‑mechanical systems

Desirable skills and experience:

• Experience with DriveWorks – would be of great interest
• Model Based Definition, PDM systems, SAP variant configuration
• Experience with hazardous‑area product design
• Use of FEA, CFD or ray‑tracing tools (eg, COMSOL, TracePro)

Education / Qualifications:

• Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
• Or a related scientific (Physics/Chemical Engineering) degree with relevant hands-on mechanical engineering experience in industry

A full job description will be provided during the interview process.

Interview & Selection Process

We want you to feel confident that Servomex is the right place for you. Throughout the process, you’ll have plenty of chances to ask questions and get a real sense of who we are, what we do and what your future here could look like.

• Friendly chat with our Talent Team
• Teams video interview with the hiring team
• On‑site interview with a technical task

Hear from our Team:

“I feel fortunate to be part of a company that values its employees’ growth and well-being as much as their contributions. Servomex has been more than a workplace for me—it has been a place of learning, growth, and genuine support.”

Carol Tuscano, Senior V&V Engineer

Location: Crowborough, East Sussex, UK

Hybrid Working: During the initial six months, the successful candidate will be onsite five days per week. After this period, a hybrid working pattern can be adopted, with a minimum of three days per week onsite.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, 38 hours per week.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (flexible start and finish times)

Salary range – £45,000 to £57,000

Servomex considers several factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Benefits:

You’ll enjoy a competitive package that includes a discretionary bonus, a pension plan with up to 10.5% employer contribution, and 25 days’ annual leave with the option to buy more, plus bank holidays and a company shutdown day. We also have an award-winning Wellbeing Programme and an excellent Talent Management Programme, life assurance, enhanced family friendly benefits, two volunteering days, a cycle to work scheme and more!

We welcome and support candidates who may need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. You will have an opportunity to tell us about any adjustments you may need when you apply, and we will do our best to put these in place.

We are also committed to making reasonable adjustments for employees wherever possible, so that everyone can perform their role to the best of their ability.

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