Are you a creative and hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer looking to make a real impact? We're working with a pioneering UK-based manufacturer known for its dedication to engineering excellence, long-term product quality, and innovation across a diverse product range.This is a rare opportunity to join a company where engineering drives every decision. The organisation fosters a collaborative, non-hierarchical culture that empowers engineers to take ownership, share ideas freely, and contribute across the full product lifecycle.What You'll Be DoingAs a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be involved in designing and developing components for both consumer and industrial products. Your responsibilities will include:Creating mechanical concepts and detailed 3D models using SolidWorksDesigning for a variety of manufacturing processes: machining, injection moulding, extrusions, sheet metal, 3D printing, and moreHands-on prototyping, testing, and refining designs using rapid prototyping technologiesCollaborating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure manufacturability and cost-efficiencySupporting the transition of legacy drawings into CAD/PDM format and maintaining the design libraryMentoring junior engineers and contributing to a culture of continuous improvementParticipating in design reviews and supporting products throughout their lifecycleWhat's on OfferA collaborative, flat-structured environment where your ideas are valuedInvolvement in the full product journey-from concept to productionOpportunities to shape future product directionStandard working hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (37.5 hours/week)Annual discretionary profit-related bonusA team that values empathy, responsibility, and engineering integrityWhat You'll BringA strong grasp of mechanical design and engineering principlesExcellent sketching, communication, and problem-solving skillsAttention to detail and a proactive mindsetProficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD softwareAbility to work independently and collaborativelyA passion for creating high-quality, innovative productsReady to take your mechanical design career to the next level? Apply now with your CV and portfolio to be part of a company where engineering innovation meets real-world impact.