Contract Mechanical Engineer - ID47658

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (Contract | 3–6 Months) – Junior to Mid-Level | CAD Focus

Looking for a role where you can sharpen your CAD expertise?

Want to gain hands-on experience in a fast-moving engineering environment?

Ready to contribute to real-world projects without a long-term commitment?

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer on a short-term contract (3–6 months) to support a busy project pipeline. This role is ideal for junior to mid-level engineers who are confident using CAD software and eager to build practical experience across varied engineering challenges.

You’ll be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team where your ideas and technical input will genuinely matter from day one.

Why This Role is Great

• Develop your CAD mastery by working on live projects with real-world applications
• Gain exposure to end-to-end design processes, from concept through to refinement
• Take ownership of design tasks, contributing directly to project outcomes
• Collaborate with experienced engineers, learning best practices and industry techniques
• Build a strong portfolio of work that enhances your future career prospects
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that keeps your skills sharp and relevant

About You

This role would suit someone who:

• Has experience working with CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar)
• Is building on a foundation in mechanical design or engineering principles
• Enjoys solving problems and refining technical solutions
• Is keen to develop practical experience across design, modelling, and documentation
• Brings curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn on the job
• May have gained experience through education, internships, or early career roles

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive contract rate
• Immediate impact in a meaningful engineering role
• Opportunity to expand your technical skillset and industry exposure
• A supportive team environment that values development and contribution

Diversity & Inclusion

Our client and our agency are committed to building inclusive workplaces where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Diversity strengthens innovation, and we actively encourage candidates who may bring a unique viewpoint to apply.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Oxfordshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-04-2026

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