Job Description
Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: UKIndustry: AutomotiveType: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company
I'm representing a global engineering manufacturer who are known for: precision engineering, a hands-on, fast-moving environment, strong investment in product development and supporting engineers to grow, innovate, and take ownership of their work.
What You'll Be Doing
- Designing mechanical components and assemblies
- Creating 3D CAD models and engineering drawings
- Supporting prototype builds and working closely with technicians and suppliers
- Assisting with test planning, debugging, and analysing results
- Troubleshooting design issues and improving product performance
- Working with customers to understand requirements and support design changes
- Collaborating with senior engineers, production teams, and suppliers
- Learning quickly and applying new skills in hydraulics, testing tools, and engineering software
What You Need
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Experience with 3D CAD (Creo ideal, but any major CAD package considered)
- Understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package of up to £35,000
- Opportunity to work on industry-leading technology
- Hands-on engineering role with real product impact
- Strong support for career development, training, and skill growth
- A workplace where engineers can shape their own work and contribute ideas
- Exposure to global customers, suppliers, and engineering teams
- Long-term progression within a growing, innovative organisation
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