Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Premier Engineering; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Basingstoke is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer for a permanent position. The successful candidate will work with the engineering team, managing projects from concept to completion while utilizing CAD for designs and liaising with manufacturing providers. Ideal applicants will have a BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering and strong hands-on skills. This role offers a salary ranging from £25,000 to £30,000 per annum, based on experience.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years or more industry experience required.
• Previous experience working with machinery and automated systems is beneficial.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work with other Design Engineers within the engineering team.
• Manage projects from concept through to completion.
• Use CAD for concept design and technical drawings.
• Liaise with manufacturing providers.

Skills

Strong hands-on skills

Proficiency with 3D CAD software

Excellent communication skills

Ability to carry out mechanical calculations

Education

Degree BSc / BEng in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Job Details

Location: Basingstoke

Term: Permanent

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client designs and manufactures bespoke machinery. They are looking for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Basingstoke on a permanent basis.

Qualifications

• Degree BSc / BEng qualification in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• 0-2 years or more industry experience
• Strong hands‑on skills with testing and development
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software—ideally SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD etc.
• Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations
• Any previous experience working with machinery and automated systems would be beneficial
• Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
• Have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Be keen to develop with a company long term
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers
• Seeing through projects from concept through to completion
• Working in the R&D team on testing and development
• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Creating component and assembly models to satisfy customer requirements
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Producing the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi‑disciplinary team on varied projects

Application

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.