Job title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job type: Permanent / Fixed Term (Perm)
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Engineering - Mechanical
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £40,000.00
Location: 36 Brunel Way Segensworth East Industrial Estate Fareham PO15 5SA
Job published: 04/02/2026
Job ID: 247695
Contact name: Sarah Lody
Contact email: slody@pg-rec.com

Job Description

ROLE- Mechanical Design Engineer

 

TERM- Permanent

 

LOCATION – Hampshire  

 

SALARY- £40,000 - £45,000, dependent on experience

 

My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment for process industries. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Southeast Hampshire on a permanent basis.

 

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a similar Design / Mechanical Engineering position
  • Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal in particular
  • Ideally have some experience in a process industry, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, HVAC or similar
  • Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo etc.
  • Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances
  • 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 (Inventor) for concept design and producing technical drawings 
  • Being involved with hands-on activities too – maintenance, supply chain, installation, inspection etc. 
  • 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.