Job title: Mechanical Design Enginer
Job type: Permanent / Fixed Term (Perm)
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Engineering Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Electronics Engineering - Mechanical Permanent
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £35,000.00
Location: Bursledon Road
Job published: 02/04/2025
Job ID: 234081
Contact name: Sarah Lody
Contact email: slody@pg-rec.com

Job Description

ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer
 
LOCATION- Southampton
 
TERM- Permanent
 
SALARY- £30,000-£40,000, dependent on experience 
 
My client is a specialist manufacturer of precision components. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Southampton on a permanent basis.
 
The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Design / CAD Engineering position
  • Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in Aerospace, Automotive, or similar highly-regulated industries would be beneficial  
  • Be proficient using 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks or Inventor
  • Ideally Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • Experience designing precision parts and components would be beneficial  
  • Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – sheet metal, fabrication, castings, machining etc.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Proficient using MS Office
  • Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
  • Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
 
The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:
  • Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
  • Liaising with manufacturing providers
  • Being involved in final assembly of products
  • Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
  • Updating 3D models and drawings
  • Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
  • Checking drawings for sign off
  • Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
 
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

For more information about this role please apply, or email Sarah Lody on slody@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group