Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with a background in plastic injection moulding and Siemens NX?
Want to work on multiple product development projects in a company that genuinely values its people?
We’re working with an established automotive business in Milton Keynes known for its close-knit team culture, exciting projects, and industry-leading benefits – including a 10% employer pension contribution.
The Mechanical Design Engineer Role:
This is a hands-on design role where you’ll deliver technical design packages throughout the product lifecycle. You'll be involved in:
* Creating accurate 3D models, assemblies, and 2D drawings using Siemens NX
* Designing injection moulded plastic and fabricated metal parts
* Managing CAD data, reviewing designs from suppliers and customers
* Supporting prototype builds and customer fitment trials (including site visits, UK and overseas)
* Solving engineering challenges with a practical, problem-solving approach
* Participating in cross-functional reviews to deliver robust designs on time and to budget
The Successful Mechanical Design Engineer:
* Approximately 5+ years of mechanical design experience
* Proficiency with Siemens NX including surface modelling (A-class), assemblies, and 2D drawings
* Strong background in plastic injection moulding
* Understanding of GD&T, tolerance analysis, and automotive standards
* A relevant HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
* Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
What’s in it for you?
* £43,000 – £47,000 salary depending on experience
* 10% employer pension contribution – well above average
* A real team environment with low staff turnover
* The chance to work on diverse projects for global customers
* Opportunities to travel and support exciting product installations
If you’re looking for a varied design role in a positive, technically strong team – this is your chance. Apply today and let’s talk