Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Cheshire
£52,000 - £58,000 + Chartership Support + Flexible Hybrid Working + Training + Holidays + Pension + Bonus + Immediate Start!
Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take your career further with a fast-growing global electromechanical specialist? Join a tight-knit team where your deep technical expertise and leadership will be valued—you’ll lead complex design projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovation across multiple industries. With low staff turnover and a diverse, high-impact workload, this is your chance to thrive in a company that truly appreciates your skills and invests in your long-term development.
The engineering team has grown rapidly by delivering state-of-the-art actuator systems to aerospace, defense, and other markets. They’re now seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with hands-on actuator design experience to lead pivotal projects alongside top-tier industry partners. In return, you’ll collaborate with seasoned experts who value your precision and innovation—and build a lasting career with a company that truly rewards your contributions.
Your Role As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:
* Oversee a variety of different projects * Carry out design review on projects * Hybrid working role with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
As A Senior Mechanical Design Engineer You Will Have:
* Hands-on experience with electromechanical systems, including pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, motors, actuators, or similar * Proficiency in CAD * Commutable 3 x a week to the office in Runcorn Please apply or contact Yusra Zuhair on 07458163045 for immediate consideration
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This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants, however, due to the high volume of applications, we can only guarantee contact with those who are shortlisted. ....Read more...
My client, who are an Engineering company providing calibration and repair services for Aerospace, Defence/Military and Marine sectors, are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Hertfordshire to join their team.
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Hertfordshire will report to the Engineering Manager and work with Product Design Services. The role requires an “all-round” mechanical engineer to work in post design support for military communications products. You will be involved in almost all aspects of new product development and installed product support; from initial design, specification capture, assembly and testing, to in-field support and potentially on-site training of equipment operation.
Responsibilities include:
-Designing and modifying electro/mechanical models and drawings of RF products for VLF/LF communications systems.
-Working with engineering change note procedures.
-Managing sub-suppliers for products; purchasing, inspection, specification writing etc.
-Managing Autodesk software and support services.
The successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Hertfordshire, will have:
-Experience of Autodesk Inventor in the last 7 years.
-Experience working with Engineering Change Request / Notice (ECR’s / ECN’s) systems.
-Experience of working with drawings to BS8888
-Experience dealing with sub-suppliers of components, sub-assemblies and mechanical services (machining and/or box-build).
-Understanding of obsolescence issues and mitigation strategies for mechanical designs.
APPLY NOW!! For the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Hertfordshire by sending your CV to tdrew@redlinegroup.Com or for any other Mechanical Design roles please call on 01582 878848.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer based in Surrey to join this globally recognised measurement and instrumentation company.
Due to continued growth they are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the multi-disciplined R&D team in the development of new and existing products.
Key skills and experience for Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Surrey:
Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering
Experience within a 3D CAD mechanical design role
Ideally within an Automation, Instrumentation or related industry
Knowledge of metallurgy and materials
Excellent communication skills
This is a great chance to join a growing company who can offer the opportunity for career progression and personal development.
To apply for Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Surrey, please send your CV and covering letter to ntyler@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Natalie Tyler on 01582 450054. Ref: NH1020....Read more...
Position: Mechanical Design Engineer / Design Engineer
Job ID: 2127/40
Location: Devon
Rate/Salary: Negotiable, dependent on skill level
Benefits:
Engineering Chartership enrolment
Private pension scheme
Life insurance (4x salary)
25 days annual leave
MOD Reservist training days (Gold Award – 10 days)
Travel and secondment opportunities to Australia
Family Day (subject to availability)
Discretionary bonus upon 1 year of service
Half day on Fridays 1pm finish
Type: Full-time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Mechanical Design Engineer / Design Engineer
Typically, this person will be responsible for producing innovative and cost-effective mechanical designs centred on functionality, simplicity, and economy using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred). The role involves working on cutting-edge MOD vehicle projects utilising brand-new technologies. Applicants must have prior design experience within the automotive industry or within heavy plant or agricultural machinery sectors.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer / Design Engineer:
• Produce innovative mechanical designs focused on functionality, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness
• Use CAD software (primarily SolidWorks) to develop 3D models and technical drawings
• Create and revise components including sheet metal, machined parts, cast items, and fabrications
• Design from concept through to production, ensuring compliance with design and performance standards
• Work on advanced MOD vehicle projects using cutting-edge technology
• Liaise with senior engineers and suppliers for optimal design solutions
• Maintain accurate records, drawing issue control, and use of PDM systems
• Evaluate prototypes, conduct design reviews, and incorporate feedback
• Select appropriate materials and assess component strength via calculations and FEA input
• Contribute to vehicle testing and instrumentation setup
• Support report writing and documentation of project information
Qualifications and requirements for the Mechanical Design Engineer / Design Engineer:
• Essential: Prior design experience in the automotive sector, or in heavy plant or agricultural machinery
• Minimum of HNC in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or related discipline
• Proficiency in 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks (training can be provided)
• Strong mechanical engineering knowledge, especially automotive systems
• Familiarity with drawing control using PDM systems
• Structural analysis skills and experience with FEA tools (ANSYS desirable)
• Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Good report writing and organisational abilities
• Behavioural qualities including dependability, motivation, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
• Desirable: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, workshop or manufacturing environment experience, and hands-on vehicle testing
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based in Dorset to join this leading product development company.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to undertake the full product design cycle across their range of advanced digital products. You will also act as the lead engineer for NPI projects to drive design and development.
Hybrid working available – 3/2 WFH split.
Key skills and experience required for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Dorset:
Qualified to a degree level in a related discipline
Significant experience of the full design process from concept to manufacture
Experienced in conceptual design and detailed implementation
Sheet metal, plastic moulding, solid components and packaging (enclosure, cabinets etc)
Relevant 3D CAD package experience
This is a great chance to join a growing company who can offer the opportunity for career progression and personal development.
To apply for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Dorset, please send your CV to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Nick Drain on 01582 878828 or 07487756328. Ref NH1015....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer – Robotics
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a background in robotics and precision electromechanical design? Do you live in the Cambridge area or would love the opportunity to relocate and work in one of the UK’s most exciting tech hubs?
If so, our client an innovative tech for good start-up is actively hiring for a position based in Cambridge to support operations across their UK and EU functions.
The Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Cambridge, UK, will be responsible for:
Designing and developing robotic components including precision mechanisms and enclosures
Creating complex parts and assemblies using SolidWorks with a focus on plastic injection moulding, sheet metal, and CNC machining
Performing FEA and thermal analysis to validate mechanical designs
Collaborating with electronics, software, and research teams in an Agile environment
Supporting testing, debugging, and DFM for scalable production
To apply for this Mechanical Design Engineer role, you should have:
A degree or master’s in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Experience of hands-on mechanical design experience
Strong proficiency with SolidWorks, including generating manufacturing drawings
Proven experience designing injection-moulded plastic parts, sheet metal enclosures, and precision mechanical assemblies
Familiarity with FEA tools, prototyping, and mechanical testing
A practical, hands-on approach and excellent problem-solving skills
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package. You will join a pioneering technology company with excellent career growth opportunities, equity options, and the chance to work on meaningful, real-world robotics solutions.
To apply for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Robotics role, please send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading aerospace manufacturer based in Egham.
The position of Mechanical Design Engineer will be part of a dynamic and innovative engineering team, working on strategic technical development projects within the aerospace sector. You will be responsible for managing internal technical projects, driving the development of internal expertise, and working closely with both internal stakeholders and external partner organisation. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, leadership skills, and a passion for technical excellence.
Requirements of a Mechanical Design Engineer:
A degree in Mechanical Design Engineering or equivalent (BSc/BEng or MSc)
Extensive experience with 3D CAD systems, preferably PTC Creo
Solid understanding of mechanical/electrical systems, materials, mechanisms, and reliability engineering
Proven experience designing electromechanical mechanisms/machines, actuators, and gears
Strong knowledge of drawing standards (BS888) and geometric tolerance
Experience in designing, testing, qualifying, and certifying aerospace products
In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to aerospace products
Familiarity with DO-160 and other aerospace-critical standards
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while collaborating in a team environment
Strong attention to detail, planning, and organisation skills
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer based in Egham, who is looking for a role that offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities in the aerospace industry.
To apply for this Mechanical Design Engineer role, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878816 / 07471181784 for more details.....Read more...
We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Saffron Walden. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your mechanical and electromechanical design expertise to develop innovative products across dynamic and evolving markets.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer job in Saffron Walden:
Design components, systems, and products using 3D CAD software, creating models, drawings, BOMs, and documentation.
Support new product development and legacy product maintenance, delivering high-quality mechanical solutions.
Collaborate across teams to meet project deadlines and customer specifications, including technical presentations and workshops.
Conduct research and technical investigations, supporting the product development process from concept to production.
Apply principles of mechanics, materials, heat transfer, and electromechanical design to create robust and cost-effective solutions.
Develop test methods, evaluate prototypes, and ensure products meet industry standards, directives, and environmental requirements.
Generate and maintain engineering documentation including datasheets, leaflets, and product literature.
Engage with customers and represent the company at meetings, exhibitions, and site visits (UK and internationally).
Required Skills & Qualifications of the Mechanical Design Engineer job in Saffron Walden:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
Proficiency in 3D CAD design (SolidWorks preferred but not essential).
Strong conceptual design and technical documentation skills.
Understanding of relevant safety and compliance standards (e.G., LVD, Machinery Directive).
Experience with FMEA, FMECA, or risk-based design analysis.
Technical enthusiasm, excellent problem-solving ability, and quality-focused mindset.
Confident in presenting technical information and collaborating across departments.
Willingness to travel within the UK and globally as required.
If this Mechanical Design Engineer job in Saffron Walden could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 / 07471 181784.....Read more...
Design engineer
Manchester
£50,000 - £60,000 Basic + Bonuses (£70k Plus) + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Healthcare Plan + Holidays + Pension + IMMEDIATE START!
Work for an established and growing MEP practise as an Design Engineer and receive constant recognition for delivering a brilliant service on time with opportunities for real career progression. Work on varied projects within the commercial sector with a focus on Mechanical and HVAC solutions. Long term you’ll benefit from a great package of £70’000 with bonuses and constant opportunities to progress your career.
With over 30 years of experience, this leading MEP provider is expanding and seeking a motivated Design Engineer to join their growing team. You’ll collaborate with an expanding client base on projects across the UK, with a primary focus on the Midlands region. This long-term opportunity offers ongoing benefits and rewards for your dedication and hard work.
Your role as a Design Engineer will be:
* Working on various projects designing air conditioning or heating appliances * Travelling to various sites around the Manchester region * Working with Subcontractors for the program of works * Maintaining strong relationships with existing and new clients As the successful Design Engineer you will have:
* Mechanical background * Proven track record working in building services, refrigeration, installation works or similar * Experience working with subcontractors or consultancies * Commutable around Manchester * UK Driving licence
Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: mechanical engineer, HVAC, F-GAS, Refrigeration, commercial project manager, senior project manager, mechanical project manager, construction, installation, commercial projects, manchester, Wigan, Bury, stockport, liverpool, warrington, bolton, Stretford....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer
Cheshire
£40,000 - £50,000 + Chartership Support + Training + Hybrid Flexible Working + Training + Holiday + Pension + Immediate Start!
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer ready to grow with a fast-expanding global electromechanical manufacturer? Take your career to the next level by driving innovative product development and leading design projects within a dynamic, global environment. Work for a company where staff turnover is low for a company that will appreciate your skills and experience. This company can offer a busy workload, multiple projects in a variety of industries.
Established in 2004, this specialist engineering team has driven rapid growth by delivering cutting-edge actuator systems to sectors like aerospace, defense, and more. They’re now looking for ambitious engineers with hands-on experience in actuator design to join high-profile projects with leading industry partners. In return, you’ll work alongside experts who value precision and innovation and stay long term in a company that will appreciate you. Your Role As Mechanical Design Engineer:
* Work on a variety of different projects
* Carry out design review on projects
* Hybrid working role with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
As A Mechanical Design Engineer You Will Have:
* Hands-on experience with electromechanical systems, including pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, motors, actuators, or similar
* Proficiency in CAD
* Commutable 3 x a week to the office in Runcorn Please apply or contact Yusra Zuhair on 07458163045 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, Cheshire, Warrington, Runcorn, Hydraulic, Aerospace, Actuators, Defence, Space, Subsea, CAD, Mechanical engineering, Actuator design, Design, Preston Books, mechanical design,Mechatronics, SolidWorks, Rotary Actuators, Power Electronics, Control Panels, Gearboxes, Chester, This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants, however, due to the high volume of applications, we can only guarantee contact with those who are shortlisted.....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 Development Engineer to join my client, a leading global business operating in Coding and Marking solutions, in Cambridgeshire.
The ideal Mechanical Development Engineer, based in Cambridgeshire, will report into the Engineering Manager and will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical hardware solutions for the New Product Development (NPD) team. This is both a hands-on and theoretical role. Key responsibilities will include:
Design, develop and build test equipment and test rigs to support validation and verification (V&V) activities.
Define and document System Level Hardware Specifications, ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory standards.
Perform V&V testing, including system-level validation, prototyping, debugging, and performance modelling.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Mechanical, Electrical, Physics, Chemistry, and Software engineers, to drive product development and successful project delivery.
Create detailed technical documentation, high-quality reports and comprehensive Test Plans.
Participate and Contribute to FMEA’s, Design Reviews and Product definitions.
The successful Mechanical Development Engineer, based in Cambridgeshire will have:
Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, Fluid Systems, System Integration, and problem-solving methodologies.
Proficiency in CAD tools (Creo) for mechanical design, integrating mechanical components with broader hardware systems.
Hands on Engineering Experience with mechanical manufacturing techniques and processes (Milling, Lathe… etc)
This role is based in Cambridgeshire on a hybrid basis (4 days at the office, 1 day at home).
APPLY NOW for the Mechanical Development Engineer, based in Cambridgeshire job by sending your CV to Blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878841 or 07961 158773, if you have any specific questions about this role, otherwise we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other engineering jobs.....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer
Location: Reading, Berkshire
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to new product design and development, support production, and help grow the business. You will work closely with customers, manage projects end-to-end, and deliver innovative solutions that meet exacting standards.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:
Review customer requirements and develop concept and prototype designs
Produce 3D models and detailed technical drawings compliant with BS8888
Perform strength and safety calculations using FEA and analytical methods
Support full product lifecycle from design through manufacture
Conduct vibration and shock analysis, testing, and reporting
Provide technical support to production and sales teams
Ensure compliance with engineering standards, REACH, and RoHS
Requirements of the Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:
Minimum BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above)
3+ years’ relevant experience
Proficient in CAD 3D modelling (Inventor Pro or equivalent) and GD&T
Experience with ANSYS Finite Element Analysis preferred
Strong analytical skills and mechanical design knowledge
Excellent communication and organisational skills
MUST PASS BASELINE PERSONNEL SECURITY STANDARD (BPSS) CHECK
This role is perfect for something is looking for a supportive and innovative working environment, with opportunities to work on exciting, high-quality products used worldwide.
To apply of the Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire please send your CV to:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.com
Or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784....Read more...
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Reading, Berkshire
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to new product design and development, support production, and help grow the business. You will work closely with customers, manage projects end-to-end, and deliver innovative solutions that meet exacting standards.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:
Review customer requirements and develop concept and prototype designsProduce 3D models and detailed technical drawings compliant with BS8888Perform strength and safety calculations using FEA and analytical methodsManage full product lifecycle from design through manufactureConduct vibration and shock analysis, testing, and reportingPrepare quotations, risk assessments, and technical documentationProvide technical support to production and sales teamsEnsure compliance with engineering standards, REACH, and RoHS
Requirements of the Senior Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:
Minimum BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above)For Senior role: 5+ years’ relevant experienceProficient in CAD 3D modelling (Inventor Pro or equivalent) and GD&TExperience with ANSYS Finite Element Analysis preferredStrong analytical skills and mechanical design knowledgeAbility to manage multiple projects and work independentlyExcellent communication and organisational skillsMUST PASS BASELINE PERSONNEL SECURITY STANDARD (BPSS) CHECK
This role is perfect for something is looking for a supportive and innovative working environment, with opportunities to work on exciting, high-quality products used worldwide.
To apply of the Senior Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire please send your CV to:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com Or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer
Location: Reading, Berkshire
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to new product design and development, support production, and help grow the business. You will work closely with customers, manage projects end-to-end, and deliver innovative solutions that meet exacting standards.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:
Review customer requirements and develop concept and prototype designs
Produce 3D models and detailed technical drawings compliant with BS8888
Perform strength and safety calculations using FEA and analytical methods
Support full product lifecycle from design through manufacture
Conduct vibration and shock analysis, testing, and reporting
Provide technical support to production and sales teams
Ensure compliance with engineering standards, REACH, and RoHS
Requirements of the Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:
Minimum BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above)
3+ years’ relevant experience
Proficient in CAD 3D modelling (Inventor Pro or equivalent) and GD&T
Experience with ANSYS Finite Element Analysis preferred
Strong analytical skills and mechanical design knowledge
Excellent communication and organisational skills
MUST PASS BASELINE PERSONNEL SECURITY STANDARD (BPSS) CHECK
This role is perfect for something is looking for a supportive and innovative working environment, with opportunities to work on exciting, high-quality products used worldwide.
To apply of the Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire please send your CV to:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.com
Or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784....Read more...
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Reading, Berkshire
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to new product design and development, support production, and help grow the business. You will work closely with customers, manage projects end-to-end, and deliver innovative solutions that meet exacting standards.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:
Review customer requirements and develop concept and prototype designs
Produce 3D models and detailed technical drawings compliant with BS8888
Perform strength and safety calculations using FEA and analytical methods
Manage full product lifecycle from design through manufacture
Conduct vibration and shock analysis, testing, and reporting
Prepare quotations, risk assessments, and technical documentation
Provide technical support to production and sales teams
Ensure compliance with engineering standards, REACH, and RoHS
Requirements of the Senior Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire:
Minimum BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above)
For Senior role: 5+ years’ relevant experience
Proficient in CAD 3D modelling (Inventor Pro or equivalent) and GD&T
Experience with ANSYS Finite Element Analysis preferred
Strong analytical skills and mechanical design knowledge
Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
Excellent communication and organisational skills
MUST PASS BASELINE PERSONNEL SECURITY STANDARD (BPSS) CHECK
This role is perfect for something is looking for a supportive and innovative working environment, with opportunities to work on exciting, high-quality products used worldwide.
To apply of the Senior Mechanical Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire please send your CV to:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com Or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784....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 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 c....Read more...
Are you a mechanical engineer with a passion for innovation, rugged electronics, and delivering real-world solutions? An exciting opportunity has opened for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a high-performing Hardware team focused on the development of advanced video and imaging processing products. This role is central to designing and delivering mechanical and thermal solutions for ruggedised, high-performance computing systems used in demanding environments.
What You\'ll Be Doing:
- Take ownership of mechanical and thermal design for rugged computer and video tracking products.
- Use SolidWorks 3D CAD software to develop enclosure and packaging designs.
- Lead mechanical engineering activities within small, multidisciplinary project teams.
- Perform engineering analyses including stress, fatigue, thermal, and vibration assessments.
- Conduct lab testing for design verification and validation.
- Produce detailed engineering reports for product design, failure investigations, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with electronic and systems engineers to integrate components and subsystems.
- Maintain accurate engineering documentation including BOMs, ECRs, and design data.
- Support production, test, and field teams through design handover and troubleshooting.
- Work closely with project managers and sales teams to estimate and deliver on project goals.
- Assist with technical input for proposals, bids, and customer documentation.
What You\'ll Bring: Essential:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD.
- Experience designing enclosures for electronic equipment.
- A strong foundation in mechanical principles and a creative mindset.
- Demonstrated experience across the full product development lifecycle.
- Understanding of DFM, machining, casting, moulding, and fabrication techniques.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead technical work and deliver to deadlines.
Desirable:
- Experience designing for harsh or rugged environments.
- Background in defence, scientific equipment, or specialist machinery.
- Familiarity with document control systems (e.g., Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE).
- Skilled in engineering calculations and Microsoft Office tools.
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible hybrid working options
- 28 days annual leave + holiday purchase scheme
- Friday lunchtime finish
- Group pension with matched contributions
- Income protection and life assurance
- Remote GP, mental health support, and physiotherapy services
- Share incentive plans and EV salary sacrifice
- Employee rewards platform and social events
- Onsite parking and wellbeing initiatives
- Training and development opportunities
Additional Information: Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. This includes proof of identity, right to work in the UK, and five years of UK residency.
Ready to make an impact with cutting-edge hardware in a high-performance environment? Apply today and help shape the future of rugged technology.....Read more...
Position: Design Engineer
Job ID: 3423/5
Location: Segensworth, Hampshire
Rate/Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Benefits competitive
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit www.hsbtechnical.com for a full list of our current vacancies. We work with multiple leading businesses across the UK and overseas to recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
The below job description outlines the position of: Design Engineer
Typically, this person will be responsible for the detailed design and integration of mechanical subsystems and components within marine platforms. The role focuses strongly on manufacturability and material performance, contributing to the creation of design solutions for structural and functional hardware such as hatch hinges, locking mechanisms, jigs, and composite manufacturing documentation. This role forms a critical part of designing and developing high-speed craft for the Ministry of Defence, utilising cutting-edge technology inspired by Formula 1 and Formula 2 racing boat industries to ensure world-class performance and innovation.
About the company:
HSB Technical’s client is a forward-thinking and well-established organisation specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced high-speed maritime craft for the MOD. Their expertise is rooted in applying the latest advancements and design philosophies from the Formula 1 and Formula 2 racing boat sectors to develop cutting-edge vessels that set new standards in speed, reliability, and capability.
Duties and responsibilities of the Design Engineer:
• Perform mechanical design of subsystems including hatch hinges, locks, jigs, and related components, ensuring robust, manufacturable solutions.
• Develop composite production materials such as ply books and mould geometries, supporting efficient fabrication processes.
• Design and integrate routing for hydraulics, propulsion, water systems, and other mechanical subsystems within the marine platforms.
• Apply personal judgement and initiative to solve day-to-day design challenges and procedural obstacles effectively.
• Maintain proficiency with all relevant IT systems and software, including Siemens NX CAD, ensuring high-quality design output.
• Act ethically and with integrity, representing the best interests of the business at all times.
• Maintain professional and supportive relationships with team members, subcontractors, suppliers, and other departments to meet business objectives.
• Manage time effectively to maximise productivity and meet project deadlines.
• Carry out any other duties as assigned by senior management or authorised representatives.
Health & Safety responsibilities:
• Ensure the working environment is clean, safe, and compliant with health and safety policies and best practices.
• Confirm all equipment used is safe, within electrical test date, and equipped with appropriate guards and interlocks.
• Follow company health and safety procedures to ensure personal and colleague safety.
• Report any health and safety hazards or violations promptly to supervisors or the QHSE Manager.
• Use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and workwear, reporting replacements as necessary.
Qualifications and requirements for the Design Engineer:
Essential skills, knowledge and experience:
• Proficient use of Siemens NX CAD, with exposure to Teamcenter PLM and Simcenter Nastran highly desirable.
• Expertise in design for manufacture of composite and metallic parts, including fabricated or milled components.
• Strong knowledge of material selection principles.
Desirable skills, knowledge and experience:
• Experience designing platforms for small batch series production in marine, automotive, motorsport, or aerospace sectors.
• Marine design experience including mechanical design, naval architecture, structures, or marine engineering.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer to join a leading upper-tier COMAH Chemical Manufacturer based on one of their sites in the Cheshire area, on a permanent basis, for a salary of between £60,000 - £70,000 per annum (experience dependant). This competitive salary is supported by fantastic benefits package that is inclusive of a double figure employer pension contribution, free on-site parking, company part-subsidised private healthcare, excellent holiday allowance and more. Within this Mechanical Engineer role you will be site based 5 days a week, working standard days.
The Mechanical Engineer will have responsibility to investigate, plan, organise programs of technical work to maintain and improve maintenance and plant operations, and deliver minor projects in line with Business requirements.
To be successful in this role as a Mechanical Engineer you will hold a Mech Eng. degree, a Chartered status (or working towards), as well as strong experience working within the Chemical industry, or an equivalent industry such as petrochemical, nuclear, refinery, COMAH etc.
Responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer:
As the Mechanical Engineer, you will develop, define and monitor maintenance standards to ensure compliance with existing, new and future codes and regulations.
You will prepare specification and scopes of work in order to purchase, overhaul and modify plant equipment.
Train and validate others in order to develop them in relevant competence and skills.
Investigate, report and recommend solutions for specific plant problems in order to improve safety, reliability, efficiencies and costs.
Most senior Eng. on site - management, leadership, coaching and mentoring of 2 more junior member’s of the team.
You will be responsible for managing modifications, design packages and projects with particular responsibility for the capture of changes to plant systems and records to ensure long term sustainability of the Asset.
Please apply direct for further information regarding this Mechanical Engineer position.....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, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts.
Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams.
Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix.
Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned.
Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource.....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer – Complex Sensor Design – Cambridge
Newton Colmore is working with a defence company in Cambridgeshire and we are searching for a senior mechanical engineer to join the team.
This exciting new role will give the senior Mechanical Engineer an excellent opportunity to work on complex research projects, alongside world-class engineers, and scientists.
This position will also encompass technical leadership within the team but will remain very much a hands-on role focused on the design and development of complex devices and instruments. The devices you will work on vary in size, from handheld through to large sensor-based instruments and will be used to detect and measure a variety of different parameters. You will be taking ideas from eureka moment through to manufacture and deployment.
The company offer highly competitive salaries, which will be tailored to you, and includes performance bonuses, as well as significant employer pension contributions and other benefits. They also dedicate time and resources to your personal and professional development.
Primarily, we are looking for an engineer who has experience with designing and developing complex sensors and someone that can attain the highest level of UK security clearance.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering and Scientific Technology sectors throughout Europe, Singapore and the US. We partner with technology companies across the globe in their search for exceptional R&D engineers, scientists and physicists.
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teams who design, build and maintain highly specialised systems for some of the UK’s most prestigious clients.
You’ll also contribute to projects including:
- Supersonic blowdown rigs for future UK fighter jet development
- Energy recovery systems for Toyota, Vauxhall/Stellantis, and Rolls Royce
- Precision environmental controls for the British Film Institute’s national archive
- Engineering infrastructure with BAE Submarines and GE Dowty
- Smart building systems for dynamic living and workspaces
You’ll also assist with design development, CAD modelling, site visits, and technical drawing interpretation.Training:You’ll study towards a Level 6 Building Services Design Engineer Degree Apprenticeship . Training includes mechanical and electrical systems design, sustainability principles, performance analysis, digital tools like CAD and Revit, and health and safety. Delivery is one day per week.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, you will become a qualified Design Engineer with opportunities for permanent employment, professional registration, and career progression.Employer Description:Arcade is one of the leading Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) specialists in the UK, with over 50+ years’ experience of providing heating and cooling design, supply and installation servicesWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 9 - 5Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) – London – £42 - £52 per hour Umbrella DOE – Contract (up to 2 Years)Primary Purpose and Overall Objective of the Job: We are seeking a CAD Tooling Design Engineer to be responsible for the definition and design of new tooling to support the industrialisation and introduction of new high-reliability submerged products into production. This role involves designing and defining new tooling and equipment to simplify the assembly of Optical/Electrical products while ensuring high standards of quality and reliability.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Supply Chain Engineers and R&D teams to design and industrialise new submerged products.
Define and design tooling and equipment to streamline product assembly and testing processes.
Propose innovative tooling solutions to reduce assembly time and improve efficiency.
Use Creo CAD software for tooling design, ensuring compliance with company standards.
Present new tooling concepts to stakeholders and oversee their production.
Source and manage external equipment suppliers, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Inspect new tooling to ensure conformance with specifications and drawings.
Validate new tooling across various mechanical models for operational effectiveness.
Provide operator training on the use of new tooling and build processes.
Support manufacturing with tooling maintenance, troubleshooting defects, and working on design improvements.
Conduct DFMEA, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for tooling-related issues.
Education, Knowledge, and Experience:
Engineering degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering (or equivalent)
Proficiency in Creo CAD package advantageous, or similar CAD Design/Modelling software
Experience in a technical and/or manufacturing environment
Strong organisational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to make engineering judgments under pressure
Competency in Microsoft Excel and Word
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679.....Read more...