About thepanyAn established engineering consultancy is seeking a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its expanding team. Thepany delivers innovative design and project solutions across a range of sectors and is known for itsmitment to technical excellence, collaboration, and professional development.Role OverviewThis is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in mechanical design within a supportive and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will assist in the design and development of mechanical systems andponents, contributing to real-world engineering projects from concept through to delivery. For the right candidate, there is a clear pathway to progress into a Project Engineering role.Key Responsibilities
1. Support the design and development of mechanical systems and assemblies
2. Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings using SolidWorks
3. Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, specifications, and reports
4. Participate in design reviews and contribute to engineering problem-solving
5. Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure design feasibility andpliance
6. Ensure all designs meet relevant industry standards and health & safety regulations
7. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering team
Qualifications & Skills
8. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
9. Proficiency in SolidWorks
10. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
11. Effectivemunication and teamwork abilities
12. Willingness to learn and grow within a professional engineering environment
13. Understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
What’s on Offer
14. Structured career development and mentorship
15. Excellent starting salary of between £28,000 - £33,000 depending on experience
16. Exposure to a variety of engineering projects
17. Supportive team culture and collaborative working environment
18. Clear progression route into a Project Engineering role
19. Opportunities for further training and professional accreditation
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