Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Old Malton

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering business that designs and manufactures high integrity systems for global energy projects. Based in Malton, this is a rare chance to take the lead on bespoke mechanical design within a small and highly skilled team, working on complex subsea and topside control systems used worldwide.

With a strong reputation for technical quality and innovation, this role offers genuine project ownership, long term development and meaningful impact on real world engineering challenges.

You will be responsible for driving mechanical design activity from concept through to manufacture, ensuring robust and fit for purpose solutions for harsh environment applications. This is a hands on technical role where you will collaborate closely with production, test and project teams while contributing to new product development and improvements across the portfolio.

The successful Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for:

• Leading mechanical design for subsea and topside control system components including hydraulic manifolds, enclosures and complex assemblies
• Producing detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using Solid Works and AutoCAD LT
• Creating and maintaining specifications, BOMs and technical documentation
• Supporting prototype testing, verification activity and structured design reviews
• Selecting materials, coatings and components suited to demanding subsea environments
• Working with production and test teams to ensure smooth transfer into build
• Providing technical input to sales and project engineering when defining new systems
• Visiting suppliers or client sites when required across the UK

We would be keen to speak with Mechanical Design Engineers who have:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Experience in low volume mechanical design ideally within subsea, offshore or other harsh environment applications
• Strong proficiency in Solid Works and AutoCAD LT
• Knowledge of materials, coatings and corrosion protection
• An understanding of hydraulic or electromechanical assemblies
• A methodical approach with strong documentation and problem solving skills
• A full UK driving licence

Why this role?

• Senior design responsibility within a close knit technical team
• Opportunity to shape new product development and influence engineering direction
• Work on bespoke, high integrity systems with global reach
• Clear development pathways supported by annual appraisals and structured training processes as outlined in the employee handbook
• Competitive salary up to 50,000 plus benefits

Hours & Location

• Full time, permanent
• Based on site in Malton, North Yorkshire
• Limited hybrid flexibility
• Standard working hours with overtime practices governed by internal policy

We would like to hear from anyone with experience as

Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, CAD Engineer, Solid Works Engineer, Subsea Design Engineer, Offshore Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer.