Overview
Junior Mechanical Engineer Salary: From £25k - £30k per annum Hours: Full time, Permanent Location: Estover, Plymouth, Devon
The Role
This is a unique opportunity to kick-start your Mechanical Engineering career at the cutting edge of clean energy. You’ll gain hands-on experience across mechanical design, project planning, and system optimisation, working on projects that shape the future of sustainable energy for the UK.
You’ll learn from senior engineers across multiple disciplines in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment, with the freedom to take ownership, get hands-on, and quickly build versatile skills. Each day brings new opportunity to innovate and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly contributes to the UK’s Net Zero journey. As you grow in the role, you’ll gain practical experience, technical expertise, and the confidence to tackle complex projects all while building skills that sets you apart.
What You’ll Do
* Design mechanical systems and components using AutoCAD & SolidWorks.
* Support project planning, scheduling, and equipment sourcing.
* Assist with the installation, testing, and optimisation of mechanical systems.
* Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot issues and improve system performance.
* Contribute ideas to help drive innovation and efficiency across projects.
About Us
We are Altilium Clean Technology – the only company in the UK extracting critical minerals from end-of-life lithium EV batteries to support the nation’s Net Zero ambitions. Based in Plymouth, we are driving innovation in clean technology and the circular economy, creating sustainable solutions for the future of energy.
What We’re Looking For
* Recent Mechanical Engineering graduate or equivalent with an interest in clean technology.
* Familiarity with AutoCAD & SolidWorks, with a willingness to learn.
* Basic understanding of mechanical systems and design principles.
* Enthusiastic, proactive, and ready to get hands-on with projects.
* Strong motivation to learn and a solution focused mindset
* Strong communication, teamwork, and can-do attitude
* Eager to develop your career
This is your chance to apply your skills, grow fast, and be part of a team leading the UK’s clean energy revolution. Join us and make your engineering expertise count.
Our Commitment
We’re building an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Different perspectives make us stronger.
If you need any adjustments during the application process or in the role, let us know - we’ll do our best to accommodate.
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