Overview

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer (open to graduate applications)

Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 DoE

Perks: Hybrid Working / Early finish on a Friday!

Build It. Model It. Bring It to Life.

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer or recent graduate looking for an exciting opportunity?

Do you want to join a globally renowned UK manufacturer where your Inventor skills will help turn concepts into production-ready designs?

If that sounds like you, keep reading.

The Opportunity

We\'re hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients innovative team.

In this role, you\'ll work on mechanical systems and control solutions, designing machinery and sheet metal components. You\'ll gain hands-on experience, supporting engineering projects from concept through to full documentation and production.

This is a hybrid role, with 3 days on-site and 2 days remote, and an early finish at 12:30 pm on Fridays.

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Model and refine mechanical components using Autodesk Inventor and other engineering software.
• Draft and revise engineering drawings to meet client specifications and internal standards.
• Produce Bills of Materials (BOMs) and basic design documentation.
• Apply DFM (Design for Manufacturing) principles to ensure designs are practical and production ready.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and other team members to support ongoing projects.
• Assist with sub-contractor and vendor communications related to technical information and documentation.
• Help improve engineering processes and contribute to departmental initiatives.
• Record and monitor your project hours and ensure deadlines are met.

What You\'ll Need

Must-Haves:

• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (graduates are welcome to apply).
• Strong mechanical design skills, ideally with machinery or sheet metal design experience.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor
• Experience creating BOMs and applying DFM principles.
• Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Eligibility to work in the UK; personal vehicle preferred due to site location.

Why Join Us?

Your designs won\'t just stay in CAD, they\'ll be built, tested, and used in real-world applications. You\'ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values innovation, practical problem-solving, and continuous improvement.