Mechanical Design Engineer

Job description

ROLE – Mechanical Design Engineer

SALARY - £30,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience

TYPE – Permanent

LOCATION – Isle of Wight (hybrid working is available)

My client designs and manufactures bespoke equipment. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team on the Isle of Wight on a permanent basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• At least 1-3 years’ experience in a similar Design / Mechanical Engineering position
• Strong 3D CAD skills - ideally Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo or similar
• Experience designing sheet metal, precision equipment, machinery, or electronic products
• Degree qualified or similar in Mechanical Engineering
• Knowledge of a variety of materials – sheet metal, injection moulded plastics etc.
• Experienced designing products from concept to production
• 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:

• Being responsible for the Design and Development of various electromechanical products
• Using Inventor 3D CAD software for design on a day-to-day basis
• Developing ideas from concept to production
• Creating models/prototypes
• Liaising with clients and developing solutions for design specifications
• Collaborating with different departments to ensure the smooth delivery of projects
• Maintaining technical drawings and documentation
• Providing technical guidance and support
• Supporting product Testing, Verification & Validation

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Isle Of Wight

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-01-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English