Job Description:

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

My client are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team, supporting the design and development of hydraulic and pneumatic systems for a range of customer applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic solutions.
• Produce engineering drawings using CAD software.
• Create and review hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
• Perform basic engineering calculations to validate designs.
• Collaborate with engineering, workshop and operations teams to deliver successful projects.
• Ensure designs comply with health and safety standards and engineering best practice.

About You

Essential

• Degree in Mechanical or Fluid Power Engineering, or equivalent engineering experience
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic principles and schematics.
• Experience using CAD software.
• Ability to perform basic mechanical and hydraulic design calculations.
• Good knowledge of health and safety legislation and its practical application.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.

Desirable

• Experience using SolidWorks.
• Practical engineering or manufacturing experience.
• Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• IOSH qualification.

Salary - Up to £50,000 DOE