Job title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job type: Permanent / Fixed Term (Perm)
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Contract Engineering - Electrical Engineering - Mechanical
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Unit 5 Calver Works, Calver, Hope Valley, United Kingdom, S32 3XH
Job published: 26/01/2026
Job ID: 247260
Contact name: Morgan Evans
Contact email: morgane@pg-rec.com

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum
Type: Permanent

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team in Sheffield. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of industrial projects, taking designs from concept through to detailed engineering and manufacture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design mechanical components, assemblies, and industrial machinery using SolidWorks.
  • Produce detailed 2D fabrication drawings and 3D models.
  • Design sheet metal components and welded fabrications to manufacturing standards.
  • Support projects from concept through to manufacture and delivery.
  • Liaise with fabrication and production teams to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
  • Generate BOMs and technical documentation.
  • Support prototype builds, testing, and design improvements.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Strong experience using SolidWorks (essential).
  • Background in mechanical design within industrial machinery, fabrication, or similar environments.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in Mechanical Design.
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • BSc / BEng in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Product Design Engineering, or similar.

If you or anyone you know is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer role, click apply or send your up-to-date CV to morgane@pg-rec.com


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

Many thanks, Premier Group