Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer | Wareham | £57,000

Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges with precision and structure?
Do you enjoy working independently in highly technical environments where your expertise directly shapes advanced mechanical solutions?
This opportunity will allow a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to influence next‑generation maritime technologies while operating within a methodical, engineering‑led culture.

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will benefit from:

Flexible working hours to support personal commitments
Enhanced annual leave entitlement with additional days awarded for length of service
Life assurance providing financial security for your beneficiaries
Income protection offering peace of mind should long term illness occur
Access to a Master Trust pension scheme with competitive employer contributions
Professional subscription reimbursement for continued development
Free onsite gym access and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year
Free onsite parking and access to electric car charging points
Access to health and wellbeing support including remote GP, physio and mental health services… and more!
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Leading the design and development of mechanical systems for complex applications
Producing and reviewing CAD models, drawings, and technical documentation
Defining system architectures, materials, and components to meet engineering requirements
Supporting integration, testing, and commissioning activities across disciplines
Conducting design reviews and ensuring compliance with technical standards
Collaborating with suppliers and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, your experience will include:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles including stress, materials, and manufacturability
Proficiency in CAD software (Solid Edge preferred)
Experience designing for cost, reliability, and testability
Ability to interpret technical requirements and translate them into robust solutions
Knowledge of systems engineering or multidisciplinary design environments
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and apply to this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer vacancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Crotty at Rubicon for more information