This Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer role is built for someone ready to move beyond theory and into practical, real-world engineering. You’ll be applying what you’ve learned, getting hands-on exposure early, and building experience that actually sets you up for progression rather than keeping you boxed into a purely academic lane.
What’s in it for you
A genuine entry-level engineering role with practical exposure from the outset
The chance to build hands-on experience alongside qualified engineers
Early involvement in real engineering work, not shadowing or observation-only tasks
A role well suited to candidates based near Milton Keynes, with flexibility for the right person
A solid platform to develop technical capability and long-term career progression
What you’ll be getting stuck into as a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer
Supporting mechanical engineering activities across design, testing, manufacturing or projects
Applying mechanical engineering principles to real engineering problems
Assisting with engineering documentation, drawings, calculations and reports
Working closely with experienced engineers to develop practical capability
Supporting continuous improvement and engineering problem-solving activity
Gaining exposure to engineering standards, processes and best practice
What you’ll bring to the table as a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer
BEng or MEng degree in Mechanical Engineering
Previous practical engineering-related experience gained through placements, internships or short-term roles
Understanding of core mechanical engineering principles
Ability to apply academic knowledge in a practical engineering environment
Familiarity with technical documentation, drawings or engineering data
If you’re ready to turn your degree into real engineering experience, apply now for this Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity and take the first proper step in your engineering career.
Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to