Mechanical Design Engineer

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent)

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity? Do you have strong 3D CAD experience and a solid background in mechanical design? If so, this role could be a great fit for you.

Our client, a leading engineering organisation within the marine sector, is seeking a motivated and capable Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will bring strong design experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work across a range of engineering applications and industries.

Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent)

Permanent position

Salary: DOE

Monday to Friday on-site

Birmingham

Must hold a British passport

Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent)

Job Description

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred)

• Produce detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings

• Work on a variety of engineering projects across the marine sector and related industries

• Present technical designs and solutions to customers

• Liaise with external suppliers including metallurgists and R&D teams

• Ensure designs meet performance, quality, and manufacturability requirements

• Support design reviews, modifications, and continuous improvement activities

• Maintain accurate engineering documentation in line with company standards

Mechanical Design Engineer (Permanent)

Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer

• Strong 3D CAD modelling experience (SolidWorks preferred, others considered)

• Strong understanding of maths, physics, and engineering principles

• Confident in customer-facing situations and technical presentations

• Experience liaising with suppliers and external stakeholders

• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and development

• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

• If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

19-05-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

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