Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Derbyshire

Job Opportunity:
Design Engineer 🌟

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Location:

Near Swadlincote / Church Gresley
💷 Salary: £35,000 – £45,000
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Start Date:

ASAP
🏡 Hybrid Working: 1 day from home every 2 weeks

Join a global leader in complex mechanical equipment as we grow and innovate in exciting new directions. We’re looking for a talented and driven Design Engineer to help develop and enhance our next generation of high-performance products. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of innovative solutions in a collaborative, customer-focused environment.

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About the Role:

As a Design Engineer, you’ll:

• Support tooling repairs, modifications, and continuous improvement projects

• Manage engineering drawings, tooling data, and CAD documentation

• Liaise with toolmakers and manufacturing teams on technical requirements

• Support process improvements and engineering administration activities

• Assist with audits, revision control, and documentation within a regulated environment

This role is around 40% design engineering and 60% administration/documentation due to industry regulations and legacy tooling data.

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What We’re Looking For:

• 2+ years of engineering or manufacturing experience

• Apprenticeship, HNC, Degree, or equivalent engineering background

• CAD experience — CATIA preferred, but any package considered

• Strong organisation and communication skills

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

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What’s in It for You:

• Salary: £35,000 – £45,000

• Flexible hours Monday–Thursday with an early finish Friday

• Hybrid working available

• Long-term progression opportunities

• Supportive and collaborative engineering environment

If you’re looking to grow your engineering career within an innovative aerospace manufacturer, apply today