Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Washington Salary: Up to £50,000 Working Hours: 38 hours per week (Early Friday Finish) Benefits: * Company Pension * Death in Service cover * Employee Assistance Programme (Mental Health First Aiders & on-demand GP access) * Eye test vouchers and annual flu jab * Onsite gym for just £4/month * Cycle to Work Scheme * Enhanced maternity and paternity leave support * Christmas Savings Club * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Inclusive and vibrant company culture The Company: Join a forward-thinking, innovation-driven manufacturer with a passion for engineering excellence and a strong commitment to product development. With a reputation for delivering sustainable and high-quality solutions across global markets, this company is undergoing an exciting phase of growth. You’ll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment where your input makes a real difference, and your development is a priority. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join a talented Engineering Team, contributing to the design and development of class-leading, innovative products. As a Design Engineer, you will play a key role in both the creative and practical aspects of product development, utilising 3D CAD systems and working cross-functionally to deliver market-ready solutions. You will be responsible for creating new product designs and extending existing product ranges. You’ll also be involved in maintaining technical documentation, generating detailed CAD drawings, and participating in project meetings as a technical authority. Expect to lead on design improvements, ensure timely project delivery, and provide ongoing engineering support to manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams throughout the product lifecycle. Skills & Experience: * Minimum 3 years' experience in a Design Engineering role within a manufacturing environment * Degree qualified, HND/C or time served in an engineering discipline. * Proficient in CAD software (preferably Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks) * Strong understanding of detail design, DFMEA, and design for manufacture. * Energetic personality and desire to learn and develop. Why Should You Apply? * Be a part of an established, fast-growing company known for its innovation and high-quality products. * Opportunity to grow professionally in a role that offers both hands-on design and strategic input. * Work with a supportive team and experienced leadership who value your ideas and technical input. * Enjoy excellent work-life balance with early finishes on Fridays and comprehensive benefits. * Take your career to the next level in a pivotal Design Engineer role that offers variety, challenge, and influence. If you're a driven and passionate Design Engineer ready to contribute to exciting product developments, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career