Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – SolidWorks Specialist

ATA Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 3–6 month contract in the UK. The role involves 3D design and modelling using Solidworks, creating customer and manufacturing drawings, and working within a highly technical engineering environment. Candidates should have a relevant engineering qualification and strong communication skills. Benefits include a responsible role in a project-based engineering setting.

Benefits

Project-based work

Outside IR35 contract

Qualifications

• Time served mechanical engineer or NVQ Level 3, ideally HNC/D or Degree.
• Skilled in mechanical fabrications and general arrangements.
• 3D CAD Solidworks and PDM proficient.

Responsibilities

• 3D design and modelling on Solidworks.
• Responsible for designs and modifications.
• Produce customer and manufacturing drawings.

Skills

3D CAD Solidworks

Mechanical engineering

Fabrication skills

Communication skills

Education

HNC/D or Degree in Engineering

NVQ Level 3

Tools

PDM system

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 3–6 month contract in the UK. The role involves 3D design and modelling using Solidworks, creating customer and manufacturing drawings, and working within a highly technical engineering environment. Candidates should have a relevant engineering qualification and strong communication skills. Benefits include a responsible role in a project-based engineering setting.