Job Description

Mid-Level Mechanical Design Engineer

About the Opportunity

A leading UK engineering organisation is seeking a

Mid-Level Mechanical Design Engineer

to join their dynamic and growing design team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer who enjoys working on technically challenging projects, taking ownership of designs, and contributing to the full product lifecycle -- from concept through to manufacture and testing.

You'll be part of a highly collaborative environment where innovation, problem-solving, and attention to detail are key to delivering world-class engineered products.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems from concept to production.

Create and manage 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and supporting documentation.

Carry out mechanical analyses including stress, tolerance, and thermal assessments.

Work closely with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure designs are ready for production.

Apply Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.

Support prototype builds, testing, and continuous improvement activities.

Ensure designs meet relevant standards, specifications, and customer requirements.

What We're Looking For

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

3-6 years' experience in mechanical design (ideally within a regulated or precision-engineering environment).

Strong proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks or equivalent).

Good understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems.

Practical experience with prototyping and testing.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Why Apply?

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects.

Real scope for technical ownership and career growth.

Supportive, forward-thinking working culture.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Fantastic work-life balance with early Friday finishes.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person