Location: Cambridge
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 plus benefits
We are partnered with a global leader in connector technology who are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their R&D team in Hampshire. Their technology underpins world leading products across medical, aerospace, defence and high performance automotive.
In this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role, you will:
Lead mechanical design and development from customer requirements through to delivery
Produce technical documentation including drawings, test plans and reports
Support design reviews and solve technical challenges alongside process engineering
Identify risk early and deliver robust mechanical solutions
The ideal Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will have:
Degree level engineering background
Experience with tooling and assembly design
Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and mechanical systems
Excellent problem-solving ability with a practical and hands on approach
Happy working collaboratively in a high-performance engineering environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to shape next generation product development in a business with genuine industry influence. It could also suit a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer ready to take the step to Principal level.
Please note: Unfortunately, there is no Visa sponsorship available for this position.
To apply for this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer job in Hampshire please send your CV to efrost@redlinegroup.com or call Ed on 01582 878819.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with SolidWorks experience seeking a new role in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire?
My client is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Mechanical Design Engineer to support ongoing and future projects. Their products and systems are widely used in the retail environment and are now expanding into new industries, including applications across major airports.
The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years’ commercial experience and a solid understanding of mechanical design principles. This role will involve 3D CAD design, detailed drawings, and supporting projects from concept through to manufacture, so strong SolidWorks skills are essential.
Responsibilities of this Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Buckinghamshire:
Create 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
Support the development of products from concept design through to production release.
Liaise with manufacturing and suppliers to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
Assist with prototype builds, testing, and design validation activities.
Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous product improvements.
Skills & Experience Required for this Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Buckinghamshire:
1–3 years’ mechanical design experience in industry.
Proficiency with SolidWorks (3D modelling, assemblies, detailed drawings).
Knowledge of materials, manufacturing methods, and design for manufacture/assembly (DFM/DFA).
Ability to produce and check engineering drawings to industry standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers great scope for career development.
If you have any specific questions about this Mechanical Design Engineer vacancy based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, please call Nick Drain on 01582 878828 / 07961 158786.....Read more...
Trainee Engineer Bristol £30,000 - £35,000 (OTE £42,000) + Training + Optional Overtime + Van + Paid Door To Door + IMMEDIATE START Start your career as a trainee engineer for a company that will invest in you through training and constant help with a supportive team around you. Long term, you will feel commitment and stability from good employers in exchange for your hard work and loyalty.
This well established, stable company maintains equipment used in the Agricultural industry. As a trainee engineer you will receive constant job satisfaction, with training to make you a well-rounded technician. Your Role as Trainee Engineer Will Include:
Full Training provided
Trainee Engineer - Covering a regional patch
Installing, maintaining, servicing company equipment
As Trainee Engineer You Will Need To Have:
Trainee Engineer - Covering a regional patch
Any mechanical / electrical / engineering knowledge considered
Experience with hand tools
Graduates / Trainees / Apprentices / Ex-forces technicians welcomed!
Full driving licence
Happy to travel within a local patch and work minimal work away
Trainee Mechanical Engineer, Trainee Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Trainee, Electro-Mechanical Engineering Trainee, Junior Mechanical Engineer, Junior Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer Apprentice, Electro-Mechanical Engineer Apprentice, Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer, Entry-Level Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Trainee, Electro-Mechanical Design Trainee, Maintenance Trainee Engineer, Mechanical Systems Trainee, Electro-Mechanical Systems Trainee, Production Trainee Engineer, Manufacturing Trainee Engineer, Mechanical Project Trainee, Electro-Mechanical Project Trainee, Industrial Mechanical Trainee....Read more...
Trainee Engineer Stroud
£30,000 - £35,000 (OTE £42,000) + Training + Optional Overtime + Van + Paid Door To Door
Start your career as a trainee engineer for a company that will invest in you through training and constant help with a supportive team around you. Long term, you will feel commitment and stability from good employers in exchange for your hard work and loyalty. This well established, stable company maintains equipment used in the Agricultural industry. As a trainee engineer you will receive constant job satisfaction, with training to make you a well-rounded technician. Your Role as Trainee Engineer Will Include:
Full Training provided
Trainee Engineer - Covering a regional patch
Installing, maintaining, servicing company equipment
As Trainee Engineer You Will Need To Have:
Trainee Engineer - Covering a regional patch
Any mechanical / electrical / engineering knowledge considered
Experience with hand tools
Graduates / Trainees / Apprentices / Ex-forces technicians welcomed!
Full driving licence
Happy to travel within a local patch and work minimal work away
Trainee Mechanical Engineer, Trainee Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Trainee, Electro-Mechanical Engineering Trainee, Junior Mechanical Engineer, Junior Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer Apprentice, Electro-Mechanical Engineer Apprentice, Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer, Entry-Level Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Trainee, Electro-Mechanical Design Trainee, Maintenance Trainee Engineer, Mechanical Systems Trainee, Electro-Mechanical Systems Trainee, Production Trainee Engineer, Manufacturing Trainee Engineer, Mechanical Project Trainee, Electro-Mechanical Project Trainee, Industrial Mechanical Trainee....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer required for an innovative Engineering company supplying Educational markets with unique products.This company invest significantly in research and development of their products, ensuring they remain the supplier of choice for prestigious academic institutions.The successful Mechanical Design Engineer will be easily able to commute to HALIFAX from surrounding towns & cities, including Brighouse, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Bradford and more.Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer will include:
Design complex products based on customer specifications and requirements, offering detailed solutions
Produce and maintain Bill of Materials for individual products
Generate costing estimates by sourcing new components both existing and bespoke
Write technical documentation including user manuals and product specifications
Perform product demonstrations both internally and externally to customers and end users
For the Mechanical Design Engineer, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Knowledge of basic machining, sheet metal, and bending processes
Knowledge of material selection for appropriate applications
Experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer 2+ years
Experience using Solidworks PDM
BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Salary & Benefits:
Up to £46,000 (depending on experience)
24 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Birthdays
Annual company profit share
Life insurance cover
8% Combined Pension
37.5 Hours Weekly
To apply for the Mechanical Design Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
? Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
? Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
? Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
? Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
? Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
? Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
? Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
? Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
? Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
? Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
? Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
? Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing proces....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
? Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
? Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
? Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
? Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
? Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
? Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
? Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
? Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
? Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
? Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
? Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
? Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing proces....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join one of the leading companies in RF and Sensing technology, based in Essex.
Part of a globally recognised organisation, this company is shaping innovation across the medical, aerospace, and defence industries. Their expertise has contributed to world-class projects such as the Hubble Space Telescope, cancer radiotherapy machines, and advanced driver-assistance systems in luxury vehicles.
They are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their R&D division. This role will be instrumental in developing new products and driving the next phase of the company’s growth.
The position requires someone hands-on, adaptable in day-to-day tasks, and keen to work collaboratively with the mechanical engineering team lead, process engineers, project lead engineers, and project managers.
Key responsibilities for this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role based in Essex:
Lead mechanical design and development, from customer specifications through to delivery of high-quality, on-time solutions
Produce and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, test plans, and reports
Contribute to design reviews and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with process engineers
Identify risks and deliver robust, independent solutions
Stay up to date with new technologies and support process development and industrialisation
Desirable Experience for this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role based in Essex:
Degree qualified Engineer
Proficiency in CAD and FEA analysis
Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems
Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity skills
Effective communicator and collaborative team player
Proven project leadership with consistent, high-quality results
Due to the nature of the sector our client is unable to offer a sponsorship, so UK working rights are required.
This role offers the chance to shape the next generation of products at the forefront of advanced technology. Whether you are a Senior Engineer seeking a fresh challenge or an Engineer with several years of experience looking to step up, this is an exciting career opportunity.
Apply Now: Please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or contact Kyle Graveney at 01582 878817 / 07961 158774 for more information.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Mechanical Development Engineer looking for your next challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering team and play a key role in developing innovative, high-quality mechanical products from concept through to production.
Looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Development Engineer to lead the mechanical design and development of sensor-based products. You will be responsible for delivering cost-effective, manufacturable designs that meet both customer and internal specifications. This role involves full product lifecycle management — from initial concept and prototyping through to documentation, supplier engagement, and supporting production teams.
Key responsibilities for the Mechanical Development Engineer based in Northants:
Lead mechanical design and product development activities, collaborating closely with electronics engineers.
Produce and test prototypes as required.
Create and manage technical documentation including BOMs, drawings, datasheets, FMEAs, technical files, and compliance documents.
Manage projects to agreed timescales, budgets, and specifications.
Maintain technical ownership of designs throughout the lifecycle, supporting production and customer delivery.
Apply design-for-manufacture and cost-control principles without compromising on quality.
Liaise with external suppliers and identify new supply partners when necessary.
Support the design or sourcing of bespoke tooling for assembly processes.
Produce clear assembly instructions for production teams.
Set up parts within ERP systems.
Ensure compliance with ISO requirements and internal processes.
Key skills required for the Mechanical Development Engineer based in Northants:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Extensive experience in a mechanical design or engineering development environment.
Proven track record of delivering products from concept through to market launch.
Experience in prototyping, testing, and validation.
Proficiency with 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred).
Knowledge of injection moulding, CNC machining, and sheet metal design.
Strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office/365/Teams, ERP systems).
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Highly self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects independently.
Strong attention to detail with a “right first time” approach.
Ability to work at pace and take initiative when faced with design challenges.
Benefits
27.5 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Bonus scheme
Pension
Death benefit & income protection
The position is for a senior Mechanical Development Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is confident working independently, and enjoys taking full ownership of mechanical design projects.
APPLY NOW! To apply for the Mechanical Development Engineer based in Northants, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807 or 07961 158782.....Read more...
The Redline Group is working in partnership with our Leicestershire-based client to assist in the search for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer on a 6-month contract. For this contract, you will be needed on site for the first week, then remote and onsite following the clients requirements.
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination, therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
Our client designs and develops innovative, tailored software applications and technology for a range of industries across the UK. This role will support a display unit project for a high profile international client.
As a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer, you will work closely with the Lead Engineer to produce detailed manufacturing drawings and 3D models for sheet metal assemblies. You’ll be responsible for part identification and selection, creating assemblies, generating parts lists, and liaising with suppliers to source suitable components.
Key Skills Required for the Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Leicestershire:
- Strong experience with sheet metal design and fabrication
- Proficient in SolidEdge 2025 ideally with access to your own licence (limited floating licences available)
- Experience with parts list generation, assembly creation, and component selection
- Familiarity with display screen hardware and cabling layouts is highly desirable
For more information or to apply for the Contract Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity in Leicestershire, please contact Maddie Ramsden – Mramsden@Redlinegroup.Com / DDi: 01582 878815 / Mob: 07940 254185 quoting reference MMR1050.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join one of the leading companies in RF and sensing technology, based in Essex.
Part of a globally recognised organisation, this company is driving innovation across the medical, aerospace, and defence industries. Their expertise has contributed to world-class projects such as the Hubble Space Telescope, cancer radiotherapy systems, and advanced driver-assistance technologies in luxury vehicles.
They are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Essex based R&D division, supporting the design and development of cutting-edge new products. This role is ideal for an engineer with several years of experience who enjoys hands-on design work, solving complex challenges, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
Support the mechanical design and development of products from concept through to manufacture.
Produce and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, models, and reports.
Participate in design reviews and assist in resolving engineering challenges alongside senior engineers.
Work closely with process, project, and manufacturing engineers to ensure designs meet performance, cost, and reliability targets.
Contribute ideas for process improvement and new product development.
Desirable Experience
Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Proficiency in 3D CAD (e.G. SolidWorks, Creo, or similar).
Understanding of materials selection, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes.
Experience with FEA or tolerance analysis is advantageous.
Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Keen to learn, develop, and take ownership of your projects.
Due to the nature of the work, our client is unable to offer sponsorship — UK working rights are required.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Essex based Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in their career working on advanced technology and contributing to high-impact, real-world applications.
Apply Now: Please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or contact Kyle Graveney on 01582 878817 / 07961 158774 for more information.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Designer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
? Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
? Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
? Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
? Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
? Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
? Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
? Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
? Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
? Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
? Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
? Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
? Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
? A ....Read more...
Design Engineer
Ilkley, Bradford
Design Engineer Salary: £35,000£47,500
Were looking for a skilled Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering business in Ilkley that designs and builds bespoke industrial equipment used across the UK and overseas. This is a hands-on Design Engineer role, ideal for someone who enjoys detailed 3D modelling, solving engineering challenges, and producing drawings that work in the real world.
As a Design Engineer, youll be:
- Producing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings from concepts and specifications.
- Working closely with Project Engineers to deliver accurate, buildable designs.
- Liaising with manufacturing teams to make sure your Design Engineer work aligns with production capabilities.
- Completing bills of materials and maintaining tidy, consistent drawing packs.
- Visiting sites occasionally to survey equipment or troubleshoot design issues.
To be successful as a Design Engineer, youll need:
- HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
- At least 2 years experience as a Design Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software).
- Good understanding of fabrication, sheet metal design, and mechanical assemblies.
- Clear communication skills and great attention to detail.
Bonus points if you have:
- A full UK driving licence and are happy to travel occasionally in the UK or abroad.
- A practical understanding of how things go together on the shop floor.
Why join as a Design Engineer?
Youll get a salary between £35,000 and £47,500 depending on experience, plus the chance to work on a wide range of interesting projects. Youll be part of a friendly engineering team that values doing things properly, not just ticking boxes. Expect good support, autonomy, and the satisfaction of seeing your work in action.
Sound like your kind of role?
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.....Read more...
Medical Devices Consultant – Senior Mechanical Engineer – Cambridge
Due to the growth of a leading Medical Devices organisation, we are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Project Manager, Medical Devices Inventor, or Mechanical Design Consultant for a newly approved role. The company is based in Cambridge and boasts some of the most impressive labs globally, which they are currently enhancing even further.
You will collaborate with other experts in Medical Devices who have backgrounds in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Electronics Design, Electronics Engineering, Physical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, and various other skills essential for inventing Medical Technology. Consequently, teamwork will be crucial.
In this role, you will lead projects, necessitating experience as a consultant, project manager, or another role involving interactions with third parties. Additionally, you will apply your skills hands-on, directly contributing to the development of new Medical Devices.
We require several years of experience in Mechanical Design of Medical Devices. Familiarity with any 3D CAD tool is acceptable, as we understand that you can be trained on the necessary tools when required. However, knowledge of SolidWorks would be advantageous.
Most individuals in similar roles hold a degree in a Mechanical Engineering field, but experience takes precedence.
In terms of experience, we welcome candidates ranging from those stepping up to a Senior Mechanical Engineer role to individuals with several years of experience as a Medical Devices Consultant or Senior Mechanical Engineer.
This organisation has an outstanding track record of fostering continuous learning to keep you at the forefront of the Medical Devices sector. Consequently, opportunities for career and skills development are always available.
In addition to these benefits, you will receive an excellent salary (commensurate with your level of experience), a substantial bonus, a generous pension plan, healthcare coverage, complimentary meals throughout the day, life assurance, access to social clubs, wellness programs, an onsite gym, and other exceptional perks that are not commonly offered by most companies.
We anticipate substantial interest in this role, so if you are interested, we recommend submitting your application promptly. The organisation is open to candidates with varying levels of experience. If you possess some of the required skills but not all, it may still be worth applying as training could be provided (though you must have industry experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Designer for Medical Devices as a minimum).
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, at +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialised recruitment company operating within the fields of Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
* Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
* Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
* Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
* Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
* Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
* Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
* Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
* Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
* Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
* Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
* A degree or HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).
* Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean manufacturing methods.
* Practical knowledge of the automotive industry, with experience in Tier 1 or OEM environments.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949 and associated quality management systems
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
* Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
* Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
* Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
* Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
* Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
* Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
* Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
* Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
* Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
* Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
* A degree or HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).
* Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean manufacturing methods.
* Practical knowledge of the automotive industry, with experience in Tier 1 or OEM environments.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949 and associated quality management systems
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Are you a recently qualified Mechanical Engineering Apprentice or Graduate with industry experience? Looking to take the next step into a hands-on project engineering role where you’ll design and develop bespoke sensing solutions for high-end applications? This opportunity offers the chance to join a fast-paced engineering team driving new product development from concept through to production.
As a Junior Mechanical Project Engineer, you will support the full lifecycle of mechanical product development. Working closely with senior engineers, you will be involved in designing, prototyping, testing, and releasing new components and assemblies into production. This is an excellent position for someone looking to grow their technical skills in a supportive, engineering-led environment.
Key responsibilities for the Junior Mechanical Project Engineer based in Northants:
Create detailed manufacturing drawings and develop mechanical components
Produce assembly instructions for production teams
Design or source bespoke tooling to support assembly processes
Work with external suppliers during manufacturing and procurement stages
Set up parts within ERP systems
Action engineering change requests
Provide technical support to the Production Department
Ensure compliance with ISO standards and internal quality processes
Key skills required for the Junior Mechanical Project Engineer based in Northants:
HND or higher in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical preferred)
Commercial experience in a similar engineering or design role
Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Understanding of ERP systems
Basic awareness of electronic components
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving initiative
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
A proactive, “right-first-time” approach
Benefits
27.5 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Bonus scheme
Pension
Death benefit & income protection
Full training and ongoing development
The position can be a junior or mid-level Junior Mechanical Project Engineer who will support the full lifecycle of mechanical product development.
APPLY NOW! To apply for the Junior Mechanical Project Engineer based in Northants, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807 or 07961 158782.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer required to join a growing design team working on complex and sophisticated industrial machine design, manufacture and precision bespoke repair.
Skills
Engineering design Experience.
3D CAD tools ideally AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Inventor but any considered.
Design for manufacture across low to high volume production.
Knowledge of industrial electric motor design, generators, turbines, pumps or similar rotating machinery.
Degree and experience in related subject and domain.
Responsibilities.
Mechanical Design of industrial machinery.
CAD Design of complex components built to precise tolerances.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer required to join a growing design team working on complex and sophisticated industrial machine design, manufacture and precision bespoke repair.
Skills
Engineering design Experience.
3D CAD tools ideally AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Inventor but any considered.
Design for manufacture across low to high volume production.
Knowledge of industrial electric motor design, generators, turbines, pumps or similar rotating machinery.
Degree and experience in related subject and domain.
Responsibilities.
Mechanical Design of industrial machinery.
CAD Design of complex components built to precise tolerances.....Read more...
Position: Mechanical Engineer – Auxiliary Systems (River Class Destroyer Program)
Job ID: 936/52
Location: Scotstoun, Glasgow (1–2 days per week onsite)
Rate/Salary: £37.25/hour (Umbrella)
Type: 12-Month Contract
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter across Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We connect skilled professionals with reputable clients in the UK and internationally. Visit our website or LinkedIn to learn more.
Typically, this person will be:
An experienced Mechanical Engineer providing design support to the Auxiliary Systems Team working on the River Class Destroyer Program for the Royal Canadian Navy.
You’ll support the functional design of auxiliary and piped fluid systems, contributing to the development, integration, and delivery of high-quality engineering solutions within a world-class shipbuilding environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer:
•Prepare specifications and develop Stage 1 auxiliary system design solutions in line with specifications and quality standards.
•Support and participate in the Zonal Integration process, ensuring the 3D model design reflects intent and complies with relevant standards.
•Contribute to the development and maintenance of engineering processes and procedures in response to technical and operational needs.
•Perform technical analyses and investigations, evaluating and selecting appropriate technical options.
•Prepare reports and recommendations to support problem resolution and improve engineering capability.
•Assist senior engineers with liaison between customers and suppliers to ensure effective communication, issue resolution, and alignment of priorities.
•Prepare design documentation including piping schematics, engineering change requests, and relevant calculations.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
•HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
•Proven experience in piped systems design, including pump and valve selection.
•Understanding of shipbuilding or complex engineering environments.
•Strong CAD and 3D modelling awareness (integration and design intent).
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team.
•BPSS clearance required prior to start.
This position is advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, an REC registered recruitment consultancy managing the recruitment process for our client.....Read more...
Product Design Mechanical Engineer – Medical Device – Warwick
A growing Medical Devices company, located in Warwick, is currently seeking an experienced Product Design Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development of various Medical Devices.
As part of a team of engineering experts, including physicists, electronics engineers, scientists, and other specialists in Medical Devices, you will play a pivotal role in working on a range of projects aimed at creating life-saving and life-improving Medical Devices.
We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in Medical Devices, preferably in the areas of product design and product development. However, individuals from the life sciences sector with experience working under strict regulations will also be considered.
The ideal candidate would have a few years of industry experience and might be seeking their second role to advance their career. While a relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is preferred, it is not essential if you have substantial experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Medical Devices sector.
In return for your contributions, you will receive a competitive salary, regular salary reviews, bonuses, a pension plan, life assurance, and other outstanding benefits typically associated with larger organizations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company that places a strong emphasis on staff development and career advancement. Due to the anticipated high level of interest, we encourage interested candidates to apply promptly to avoid missing out.
For further information, please feel free to contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will reach out to you.
Newton Colmore Consulting specializes in recruiting within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
The Company:
Graduate Mechanical Engineer
Market leading manufacturer of automation equipment used in every manufacturing process.
Now looking to strengthen the internal technical support team with the recruitment of a high calibre Graduate Mechanical Engineer.
Innovative company who invest heavily in R&D and offer true career progression.
At the forefront of automation solutions.
The Role of the Graduate Mechanical Engineer:
Providing application support on mechanical applications.
Testing of products.
Some design related tasks.
Creation of technical documentation.
Investigate product claims.
Benefits of the Graduate Mechanical Engineer:
Up to £26k-£30k
Plus bonus
Mobile
Laptop
Pension
Healthcare
The Ideal Person for the Graduate Mechanical Engineer:
Mechatronic or Mechanical engineering graduate.
Willing to learn.
CAD, Solidworks basic knowledge.
Basic Electrical Engineering knowledge.
Strong IT skills.
Able to travel with a valid passport and right to work permanently in the UK
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email: darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Designer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
* Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
* Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
* Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
* Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
* Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
* Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
* Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
* Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
* Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
* Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
* A degree or HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).
* Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean manufacturing methods.
* Practical knowledge of the automotive industry, with experience in Tier 1 or OEM environments.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949 and associated quality management systems
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
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The Job Product Development Engineer
The Company:
A leading manufacturer and systems engineering company who operate globally
Leading manufacturer within Hydraulics including Pumps, Valves, Motors & Systems
Offering world class products and newly designed products and systems to the Industrial and Off Highway Hydraulic market
Good opportunities for career growth and excellent training and professional development
Benefits of the Product Development Engineer
Salary £35k - £50k depending on experience
Pension
Laptop
25 days annual leave rising to 30 with service + bank holidays
The Role of the Product Development Engineer
You will be involved in supporting operations and helping with running of the factory, keep drawings up to date etc…
You will be responding to customer requests & making changes and tweaks to existing products to fit their requirement
You will also be involved in new product development such as increasing power/pressure for clients - digitalisation/electrification etc… As well as designing brand new products which will be used in the future
Working with customers on prototyping, lots of project work and software development. Doing design work on AutoCAD Inventor.
Design for Hydraulic Pumps, Motors, Valves & Systems as well as the software and controls etc...
Work within Industrial and Off Highway, Mobile OEM, Marine etc...
Writing technical reports and doing product development
Lead and oversee new product development projects
The Ideal Person for the Product Development Engineer
Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline - ideally a masters within Mechanical, Mechatronic, Integrated, Systems Engineering or maybe Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Good Mechanical knowledge with ideally some knowledge around embedded electronics, software programming etc...
May consider a straight or recent graduate at the bottom end of the salary scale, though happy with experienced person at the top end.
Great if have design exp with Autodesk Inventor but MUST have design experience, not just a draughtsman.
Able to design and create technical products.
Consider good design/product development experience within any Mechanical products such as Pneumatics, Pumps, Valves, Motors, Gearboxes etc...
Good communications, team player, good eye for detail, driven, ability to write reports.
If you think the role of Product Development Engineer is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Bjorn Johnson
Email: bjorn@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis.
In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design.
My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications.
Requirements
Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA.
Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects.
System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis.
Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving.
Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources.
Responsibilities
Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integrat....Read more...
