Mechanical Design Engineer – Birmingham Competitive salary + 25 days holiday + life cover + pension

Are you a creative problem-solver who loves turning ideas into practical, engineered solutions?

Do you want the freedom to influence design direction while working on a variety of challenging projects in the automotive sector?

We’re looking for a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join a busy, collaborative engineering team. You’ll play a pivotal role in designing, improving, and delivering innovative solutions that make a real difference in our operations and to our customers.

The role

This is a hands-on design position where you’ll take projects from concept to completion – creating 3D CAD designs, producing accurate technical drawings, validating designs, and ensuring everything meets the highest quality standards. You’ll collaborate with customers, production teams, and suppliers to bring ideas to life, solve problems, and drive efficiency.

You will be:

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Leading the creation of 3D concept designs using CAD software.

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Producing detailed technical and assembly drawings, with accurate BoM management.

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Standardising design principles for quality and efficiency.

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Carrying out basic FEA analysis to validate durability.

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Validating designs using engineering measurement tools (including CMM).

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Supporting reverse en...