Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Hands-on Design & Product Development)
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £26,000 – £34,000 (Depending on Experience OR any industry experience)
Build real products. Solve real problems. Launch your engineering career.
Are you a practical, hands-on mechanical engineering graduate ready to turn your ideas into real-world solutions? Join a fast-growing manufacturer of cutting-edge medical-grade equipment, right at the heart of their R&D hub in Cambridge.
This isn’t just CAD work – it’s about designing, building, testing, and iterating products that will directly impact healthcare and patient lives.
What You'll Be Doing
* Designing and fabricating mechanical prototypes for innovative medical equipment
* Developing early-stage concepts into physical, testable models
* Using SolidWorks (training provided if needed) to bring your designs to life
* Getting stuck in: welding, machining, assembling, and testing prototypes in the workshop
* Collaborating with a skilled engineering team in a fast-paced R&D environment
* Learning from experienced engineers while contributing your own creative solutions from day one
Who We're Looking For
* A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
* Strong hands-on mechanical skills – Welding, Fabrication, CNC, machining, Metalwork (must be visible on your CV)
* A real “doer” with a maker’s mindset – do you restore cars or bikes? Build machines or models in your spare time? Tell us about it!
* Familiarity with SolidWorks (preferred, but not essential – we can train you)
* A team player with curiosity, drive, and a love for practical problem solving
Additional Info
* Must be eligible to work in the UK – we cannot provide sponsorship
* Due to workshop location, a full UK driving licence is preferred
Ready to build something that matters?
If you’re a mechanically minded engineer who loves making things and wants to get stuck into meaningful R&D, apply today and help shape the future of medical technology