Mechanical Design Engineer | Up to £48,000 | Consumer Electronics Location: Ringwood Area Salary: Up to £48,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Industry: Consumer Electronics / Product Development Are you a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have a flair for 3D design and an interest in developing innovative, consumer-focused electronic products? I’m partnered with a rapidly growing international electronics company with an expanding product range and new market ambitions who are looking for a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our in-house design team and play a key role in shaping future innovations. Role Responsibilities: * Take concepts from sketch to reality – producing initial ideas, sketches, and final production-ready CAD models. * Create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks. * Design products with plastics and other materials, focusing on Design for Manufacture (DFM). * Work cross-functionally within multi-disciplinary teams on a variety of exciting briefs. * Conduct research into new materials, technologies, and manufacturing methods. * Be instrumental in new product development (NPD) – generating ideas and contributing to the long-term roadmap. * Continuously improve existing products to maintain a competitive edge. * Collaborate with manufacturing teams in the UK and the Far East to bring your designs into full-scale production. About You: * Degree-qualified in Product Design, Industrial Design, or similar (BA/BSc). * Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD tools. * Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a product or industrial design role. * Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is an advantage. * Strong communication and collaboration skills. * Proactive, detail-oriented, and keen to see designs through to manufacture. * Please note: Non-smokers only, due to company policy. Why Join? * Be part of a growing, innovative company with global reach. * Work on a diverse range of products from concept to production. * Gain exposure to international supply chains and cutting-edge manufacturing. * Excellent opportunity for career development within a dynamic design team. Ready to shape the next generation of electronic products? Apply now with your CV and portfolio