Our client, a leading R&D-driven organisation in the marine industry, is currently seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Mechanical Design Engineer to join their highly talented team in Southampton. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with engineering staff to produce mechanical designs, including drive trains, electric motor assemblies, mounting hardware, electronics housings, test equipment, and production jigs, fixtures, and tooling. Use CAD design tools such as SolidWorks to produce engineering information, such as 3D models, assembly drawings, and detailed manufacturing drawings. Apply geometric tolerances and dimensions to create detailed manufacturing information. Perform simulation, analysis, and hand calculations to verify engineering designs. Liaise with the production and quality teams to take products into full-scale production. Prepare technical information to support procurement activities. Maintain and update engineering drawings and documentation. Assist with improvement of quality control, yield, and quality assurance. Job Requirements: Qualified to degree level in Mechanical Engineering or demonstrate equivalent experience. Knowledge of product development in an industrial, automotive, or marine setting. Good understanding of 3D CAD/CAM design, ideally using SolidWorks, but any mainstream 3D CAD package experience is acceptable. Understanding of design calculations from engineering fundamentals; exposure to s...