Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Permanent £38‑£40,000/annum

25+8 days holiday, option to purchase 5 days

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Our client prides themselves on supporting their customers through the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept to manufacture, installation, and ongoing aftermarket support. Join their team of mobile service engineers and design specialists who bring innovative solutions to life.

• Develop detailed mechanical designs for hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems in vehicle applications.
• Produce 3D models and 2D technical drawings using CAD software (Inventor, AutoCAD).
• Ensure designs meet industry standards, safety requirements, and client specifications.
• Work closely with electrical and controls engineers to ensure seamless system integration.
• Support commissioning activities and provide technical troubleshooting for design issues.
• Continuously seek design improvements to enhance performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

• HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience designing hydraulic and pneumatic systems for vehicles or industrial machinery, including sheet metal and fabrication work.
• Knowledge of electrical system integration is advantageous.
• Experience in the automotive or heavy vehicle sector is desirable.

• Advanced proficiency in CAD software (Inventor, AutoCAD).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.

Based at our client's Cross Lane facility with flexible working options.

Some travel across the UK may be required.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

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