222 mechanical design engineer jobs found

Contract Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services Location: London Length: 6 months (Option to go permanent after 6 months) Type: Outside IR35 Project sectors: Residential and Commercial A client of mine is looking for an intermediate mechanical design engineer on a contract basis. THE ROLE As an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, you will play a vital role in all stages of this consultancies projects from feasibility to completion across varying sectors. The contract currently has no end date and is expected to be a minimum of 6 months' work to assist in the current heavy project pipeline. ABOUT YOU The successful Mechanical Engineer will need: * A minimum of 5 years' working within the Building Services industry. * To be degree qualified either with a Building Services Engineering or Mechanical Engineering degree. * To be proficient in the use of relevant industry software's, e.g. Revit, AutoCAD etc. * To have experience carrying out...

The Redline Group is working with a leading technology manufacturer to assist in the search for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks, to support a high-profile project at their facility in Cambridgeshire. This company is a global innovator in advanced engineering solutions, with technology applied across industrial manufacturing and consumer goods. Their products set industry standards, and this is an opportunity to contribute to a business that thrives on creativity and technical excellence. This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week onsite, and the client is looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Requirements for Contract Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks, based in Cambridgeshire: - Confident using SolidWorks 2021 or later to produce accurate 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings - Skilled in designing plastic injection moulded and sheet metal components - Experience designing jigs and fixtures and ability to reverse engineer...

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Stevenage Hourly Rate: £40p/h - £50p/h Inside IR35 - We are booking interviews Please call or email for a slot Contract Length: 12 Months - Likely To Extend ! Join Our Team as a Mechanical Design Engineer and Drive Manufacturing Processes to New Heights! Are you a meticulous Creo Specialist with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Stevenage and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Mechanical Design Engineer?...

One of my leading defence clients is seeking Mechanical Design Engineers to support the design and development of high-integrity components and mechanisms for military vehicle systems. The role covers concept design, CAD modelling, prototyping, testing, and documentation, delivering robust solutions for demanding environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop concept and detailed designs using CREO Parametric. Produce engineering calculations and analysis to support design decisions. Work with SMEs and design authorities on subsystem solutions. Support prototype build, testing, and design proving. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards. Essential Skills and Experience: Experience in the defence sector, ideally with Armoured Fighting Vehicles and related systems. Strong mechanical design background, including complex mechanisms. Proficient in CREO and Windchill. Experience designing for harsh environments. Strong documentation, problem-solving, and...

Contract Design Engineer (SolidWorks) Bradford, North Yorkshire (3–4 days on-site, remainder WFH) 6 months initially Outside IR35 ASAP start  Role & Responsibilities Re-create legacy product drawings and generate new 3D models and 2D technical drawings using SolidWorks. Develop full specification documentation for existing products (e.g., shower stools, rehab equipment). Produce assembly instructions and product manuals, including exploded views and rendered images. Create and document jig/fixture drawings to ensure complete manufacturing records Support the transition of acquired products into UK manufacturing facility. Assist with design and documentation of additional product lines as the project evolves.Skills & Experience Strong background in tubing design and manufacturing-focused engineering. Experience with Metal Fabrication processes Hands-on experience with DFM principles and understanding of jig/fixture design. Not purely a product designer — must be familiar...

Mechanical Design Engineers (Outside of IR35) Certain Advantage is hiring for Mechanical Design Engineers based in the Huddersfield area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for Mechanical Design Engineers—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Detailed design Material selection, hand calculation, rotor dynamics Conceptual design, 3D and 2D modelling BOM and gear data generation Concession/Non-conformance assessment and resolutionThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Structural design practices and methodologies...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - MEP Surrey Contract (Outside IR35) Hybrid - 1/2 days a week in Office Rate: £44/hr - £46/hr A consultancy we are partnered with is looking for a contract senior mechanical design engineer to work on a contract basis in their Surrey office. Consultancy or contractor background welcome, project is a large-scale residential scheme. Contract length is like to be 6-8 months. Looking to start someone in early January. If you are interested please apply with your CV

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Contract – £50-55 per hour (Outisde IR35) Location: Scotland (On-site) We're hiring on behalf of a client looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. The role focuses on the design and development of electro-mechanical products used in automated systems, including intricate internal mechanisms for an electronic machine. Key Responsibilities: • Design new components and support existing product updates • Design intricate internal mechanisms for an electronic machine • Work with operations, suppliers, and other teams • Ensure design quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness • Run design reviews, testing, and validation • Manage documentation and change control processes What We're Looking For: • 5+ years in mechanical design, ideally in electromechanical systems • Experience designing intricate internal mechanisms for complex machines • Strong CAD skills (ProE/Creo or Solidworks) • Knowledge of drive systems, mechanisms,...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.         Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days per week onsite and 1 day remote (flexible on start and finish time) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.         Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days per week onsite and 1 day remote (flexible on start and finish time) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.     Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days per week onsite and 1 day remote (flexible on start and finish time) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to...

Mechanical Design Engineers (Outside of IR35) Certain Advantage is hiring for Mechanical Design Engineers based in the Huddersfield area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for Mechanical Design Engineers—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Detailed design Material selection, hand calculation, rotor dynamics Conceptual design, 3D and 2D modelling BOM and gear data generation Concession/Non-conformance assessment and resolutionThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Structural design practices and methodologies...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit 2x Tooling Design Engineer subcontractors.   This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who has Tooling and Creo experience.  Previous experience of working in the defence or aerospace industry would be great.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton or Stevenage – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Tooling Design Engineer Job Description:   You will be part of a high performing team. You will be creating Tooling solutions on a wide variety of projects. This is a critical role collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams to understand...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit 2x Tooling Design Engineer subcontractors.   This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who has Tooling and Creo experience.  Previous experience of working in the defence or aerospace industry would be great.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton or Stevenage – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Tooling Design Engineer Job Description:   You will be part of a high performing team. You will be creating Tooling solutions on a wide variety of projects. This is a critical role collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams to understand...

Our Client is a specialist building services consultancy known for delivering high-quality, practical, and energy-efficient engineering solutions across a range of commercial, retail, residential, leisure and industrial projects. Their reputation is built on technical excellence, a personalised service with Director level involved on all projects, and collaborative working within a client facing setting. As the business looks to resource further long term contract and framework wins, the company is now seeking to hire a talented Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer at either Intermediate or Senior/Principal level. Role Overview The Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, specification, and coordination of mechanical systems including HVAC, public health, heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. The role involves delivering projects from concept design through to detailed design and construction support, ensuring compliance...

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Nuclear Decommissioning Projects (General Overview) Role Summary: The Senior Mechanical Engineer provides technical leadership and design expertise across nuclear decommissioning, waste retrieval, legacy plant modification, and hazard-reduction projects. The role involves producing and reviewing high-quality mechanical design deliverables, ensuring compliance with nuclear standards, and supporting multi-disciplinary teams through all engineering stages. Key Responsibilities * Lead the development of mechanical designs from concept through detailed design. * Produce, review, and approve mechanical drawings, calculations, specifications, and design reports. * Develop solutions for mechanical handling, remote operations, lifting equipment, containment systems, and waste processing equipment. * Ensure mechanical designs comply with nuclear site processes, UK regulations, and relevant industry standards (BS, EN, ISO)....

We are recruiting for a Technical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) to work with our London based client on a 6-month rolling contract. Working within the Industrial Operations department, you will be part of the Industrialization team. As a Technical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling), you will be responsible for the definition and design of new tooling and equipment to simplify the assembly of Optical/Electrical products in production whilst maintaining quality and reliability. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT * Engineering degree or equivalent (mechanical, industrial, production). * Experience working on Creo CAD package. * Ability to make reliability engineering judgements under pressure. * Experience in a technical and/or manufacturing environment. * Organised, disciplined & methodical approach to problem solving. * FMEA software experience and NPI experience (beneficial) * 3D print design experience (beneficial) JOB DESCRIPTION * Work closely with SED/R&D to ensure...

Systems Engineers (Outside of IR35 or permanent) Certain Advantage is hiring for Systems Engineers based in the Plymouth area. This role is on a contract or permanent basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an international defence, aerospace, and nuclear engineering company specialising in complex asset management and support services. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for Mechanical Design Engineers—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Requirements management Stakeholder management Workload Management V&V Model Project lifecycleThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Educational background to a degree level in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Systems Engineering background in a highly regulated...

FEA Structural Engineer – Offshore Floating Wind Kingston upon Thames Contract, Outside IR35 Hybrid Working A rare opportunity for an FEA expert to work on complex offshore floating wind structures at FEED stage. I’m currently recruiting for an experienced FEA Structural Engineer to support major offshore floating wind projects at FEED stage. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically strong engineering team working on innovative, large-scale renewable energy infrastructure. The Role You’ll work closely with the Structural Design Lead, contributing to the development of structural design solutions and preparation of high-quality structural design documentation for floating wind projects. Key responsibilities include: * Performing structural analysis using Finite Element Analysis software (e.g. SESAM, ABAQUS, ANSYS, SACS) * Producing detailed design calculations in line with industry codes and standards (DNV, API, AISC, Eurocodes, Norsok) * Reviewing and...

The Planet Group have recently been engaged by a market leading manufacturer of high-tech sensors who are looking for a Contract Systems Engineer to join the team on an initial 6-month contract based in Plymouth. The project will likely extend long term, and we would like to have this operating on a hybrid pattern with 2 days per week onsite to support business needs. Key activities: Requirements generation and management. Development of systems verification procedures and completion of verification test activities. You will be required to interface with stakeholders on many factors covering Systems, Software, Electrical & Mechanical engineering Essential Responsibilities: * Providing inputs to project planning, estimations and progress reporting * Systems requirements definition, management and validation * Systems integration – real-time embedded systems, hardware/software. * Systems verification – test procedure development, requirements to test...