Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 26 February 2026
Salary £35000 - £39000 per annum + Pension, Sharegain Scheme, 25 Days +BH
LocationBolton
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering
ReferenceBBBH22940_1772118809

Job description

Are you an innovative Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career? This company is renowned for its high-performance protection systems and is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join its dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on bespoke multi-protection projects that make a real difference in various industries.

The ideal candidate will hold an HND (5+ years' experience) or BEng (3+ years' experience) in Engineering, with strong expertise in industrial sheet/steel fabrication and proficiency in Autodesk 3D Inventor, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Vault. A solid understanding of steel manufacturing processes, along with knowledge of BS 8888 and the ability to produce Designer's Risk Assessments, and strong communication skills are also desirable.

Primary Responsibilities
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Producing 3D models and General Arrangement drawings in accordance with company procedures and customer specifications.
- Ensuring compliance with product assurance limitations and considering all stages of the product lifecycle.
- Conducting Designer's Risk Assessments to identify and mitigate health and safety risks in designs.
- Collaborating with analysis engineers to ensure accurate reflection of theoretical analysis in designs.
- Participating in design and manufacturability reviews, effectively communicating design intent to the project team.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance departmental design capabilities.

This company offers a competitive package, including a salary of up to £39,000 per annum, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension scheme, gainshare scheme (based of company performance)

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Mechanical Design Engineer and contribute to ground breaking projects, this company wants to hear from you! Apply today to join a team that values innovation and excellence in engineering. Give Conor a call on 0161 839 5353 or send an updated CV to conor@es-recruit.com.