Job Description
Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: North Lanarkshire
Company: Escape Recruitment's client - an established engineering firm
Are you a recent engineering graduate eager to launch your design career? Our client, a medium-sized manufacturer supplying precision components to UK and overseas markets, is offering a structured graduate role within their design department.
About the Role
Join a supportive team where you will:
* Assist in the creation and revision of 3D models and 2D drawings using industry-standard CAD software
* Support senior engineers in developing mechanical products to recognised industry standards
* Help maintain project documentation and data within the company's MRP system
* Contribute to design reviews, testing and compliance activities
* Learn about relevant regulations and directives (for example PED and ATEX)
What We're Looking For
* A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
* Some exposure to CAD tools (SolidWorks, DraftSight or similar)
* Proficiency with MS Office applications
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
* A keen interest in precision engineering and willingness to learn
What You'll Gain
* Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced engineers
* Early responsibility on live projects and continuous professional development
* Pension scheme with auto-enrolment
* Eligibility for the share incentive plan in December
* Clear pathway for career progression within a stable, ISO 9001 accredited organisation
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Escape Recruitment. Kick-start your career in mechanical design and grow with a company committed to your success.