Graduate Mechanical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Cambridge is looking for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to contribute to live projects and produce detailed designs. You will receive competitive salary and industry-leading training, with opportunities for career progression. Ideal candidates have a strong academic background in mechanical engineering and good communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Industry leading training

Supportive mentorship

Qualifications

• Expected or achieved 2:1 or above in an IMechE or CIBSE-accredited Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Previous work experience or a placement within a similar industry is advantageous.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to live projects from day one.
• Producing detailed technical designs and engineering drawings.
• Using industry-standard modelling software, including CAD and Revit.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Knowledge of CAD or 3D modelling software

Motivated and adaptable

Education

2:1 or above in Mechanical Engineering degree

Relevant master’s degree or postgraduate qualification

Job description

Overview

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £25,000 plus

Responsibilities

• Contributing to live projects from day one
• Producing detailed technical designs and engineering drawings
• Using industry-standard modelling software, including CAD and Revit
• Carrying out site surveys and inspections
• Researching and exploring cutting-edge technologies
• Taking part in continuous professional development and structured learning opportunities
• Designing and developing heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and control systems, above- and below-ground drainage, as well as hot and cold-water systems

Qualifications

• An expected or achieved 2:1 (or above) in a IMechE or CIBSE-accredited Mechanical Engineering degree (or a similar qualification)
• A relevant master’s degree or other postgraduate qualification (desirable)
• Previous work experience or a placement within a similar industry (advantageous)
• Knowledge of CAD or other 3D modelling software (beneficial)
• Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills
• A motivated, confident, and adaptable approach with a willingness to learn and grow
• The ability to work well both independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Industry leading training and career progression opportunities
• A experienced and supportive mentor to guide you through your development

How to apply

Interested?

If you are a recent Graduate Mechanical Engineer looking to kick-start your career with one of the UK’s leading consultancy and engineering firms, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today or reach out to Katie Davison at Aztrum for a private and confidential conversation