Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

Octagon Group; Newtown; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Powys-based engineering company seeks a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to engage in real engineering projects immediately. The role offers a structured graduate program, tackling genuine engineering challenges with mentorship. Ideal for motivated graduates eager to grow their skills and take on exciting projects.

Qualifications

• MEng or BEng in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Some hands-on experience through internships or projects.
• Skills in 3D CAD and CAE are needed.

Responsibilities

• Tackle engineering challenges like improving product reliability.
• Solve production issues and manage cost-reduction projects.
• Explore new manufacturing technologies.

Skills

3D CAD

CAE

Communication

Teamwork

Curiosity

Education

MEng in Mechanical Engineering

BEng in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Graduate Mechanical Engineer – Powys

Full–time, Permanent

I'm working with an innovative Powys–based engineering company who are looking for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer ready to dive into real engineering work from day one.

The Role

My client offers a structured graduate program with rotations across different teams. You'll tackle real challenges like improving product reliability, solving production issues, managing cost–reduction projects, and exploring new manufacturing technologies. This isn't about admin tasks, it's proper engineering work with experienced mentors providing guidance throughout.

You'll Need

• MEng or BEng in Mechanical Engineering
• Some hands–on experience (placement, internship, or personal projects)
• 3D CAD and CAE skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Genuine curiosity and drive to learn

This is an excellent opportunity to work on genuinely interesting technical problems while developing skills that will accelerate your career. It's the perfect environment for ambitious graduates, challenging projects with the support structure to help you succeed.

Interested in learning more? Get in touch to discuss this opportunity further.