Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

East Kilbride, Full‑Time Permanent Salaried role Excellent Basic plus Bens package

Our client is currently recruiting for Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering and R&D environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on engineer with strong CAD capability and a passion for product development and manufacturing excellence.

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D mechanical designs
• Support manufacturing and production troubleshooting activities
• Work with revision control, DFM, and GD&T principles
• Participate in First Article Inspection (FAI) processes
• Collaborate across engineering and production teams
• Present technical information clearly to stakeholders

• HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering or minimum CADD qualification
• Strong IT and technical software skills
• Demonstrable CAD experience including:
• 3D CAD (Inventor preferred, alternatives considered)
• 2D CAD (AutoCAD/Draftsight)

• RSS study knowledge – statistical tolerance analysis
• 3D printing and CNC experience
• Research & Development experience / Manufacturing industry background
• Ansys Mechanical experience – a finite element analysis (FEA) software

It would also be useful if you have knowledge of Revision control, Design for Manufacture (DFM), GD&T principles (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) along with practical hands‑on engineering experience and excellent communication and presentation skills

This role would suit a proactive engineer looking to contribute within an innovative and technically advanced environment in an Electronics Manufacturing environment. This role offers excellent long‑term development opportunities and represents a superb opportunity for Mechanical Design Engineer to join a real Scottish success story with a superb culture. Alongside your base salary all employees will get access to company performance bonuses, share options, life insurance, medical cover, 31 days leave and a solid company pension, working a 37 hour week.