Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Luton Bennett Active Vacancy

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Employer: Luton Bennett Location: Tarporley Salary: £45,000 - £55,000/annum Benefits
Posted on
13 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
12 November 2026
Job Reference
225717739

About this role

This Senior Mechanical Engineer role is based in Tarporley, with a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per annum plus a benefits package. Working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30, with flexibility offered, you will join an industry leading manufacturer at a time when the company is developing a new prototype for its bespoke products. You will work closely with the Technical Lead and Development Engineer to build, develop and refine the new machine, taking mechanical ownership of the build, development, testing and refinement of the prototype, and manufacturing and modifying components using manual milling, lathes and workshop equipment.

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Tarporley

£45,000 to £55,000 Salary + Benefits Package

Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30 (Flexibility Offered)

Senior Mechanical Engineer required for an industry leading manufacturer. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a truly unique role offering variation and career development opportunities.

This role would suit an experienced and hands on mechanical engineer with a strong understanding of prototyping. This role would suit candidates from any industry background such as automotive, aviation, machine maintenance and repair etc.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be joining the time at an exiting time as the company are developing a new prototype for their bespoke products. You will work closely with the Technical Lead and Development Engineer to build, develop and refine the new machine and will be given ownership of the mechanical tasks.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer Role:

andmiddot; Taking mechanical ownership of the build, development, testing and refinement of a new prototype
andmiddot; Manufacture and modify components using manual milling, lathes, and workshop equipment (training can be provided)
andmiddot; Working with engineering drawings and CAD models
andmiddot; Identifying issues during build and testing, investigate root causes and implement solutions
andmiddot; Identifying ways to simplify designs and work with the team to ensure repeatability
andmiddot; Provide training to the wider production team once prototype is rolled out

The Senior Mechanical Engineer Candidate:

andmiddot; Hands on mechanical experience - assembly, service or repair
andmiddot; Any industry background
andmiddot; Automotive, aviation, machine maintenance or similar