Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

CKB Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer in England. This role offers a salary between GBP30,000 and GBP35,000, with opportunities for training and career progression. Candidates should have proficiency in 3D CAD software and strong problem-solving skills. Join an established engineering company focused on bespoke machinery design and automation projects.

Benefits

21 Day Annual Leave

Bank Holidays

Private Health Care

Training Provided

Early Finishes on Fridays

Qualifications

• Experience in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Basic mechanical design and manufacturing knowledge.
• Proficient in 3D CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models, assemblies, and drawings.
• Manage projects from concept to production.
• Support prototyping, testing, and design validation.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, R&D, and quality teams.
• Ensure designs meet standards and requirements.
• Identify improvements to optimize performance.

Skills

3D CAD proficiency (Inventor, SolidWorks)

Mechanical design knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Overview

Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

GBP30,000 – GBP35,000 Salary + OTE GBP50,000 For Seniors + Training Provided + Private Health Care

21 Day Annual leave + Bank Holidays + Monday to Friday / Early Finishes on Fridays

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for the next step in your career? This role offers the chance to join a well–established engineering and automation business that designs and builds bespoke machinery for a wide range of industries. You ll be involved in exciting projects from concept through to delivery, with plenty of scope to develop your skills and progress your career as the company continues to grow.

Our client is a leading engineering and automation solutions provider, specialising in the design, assembly and integration of bespoke equipment for the manufacturing sector. Their focus is on automating complex, labour–intensive processes, helping businesses in areas such as food, packaging and wider manufacturing improve efficiency and productivity.

We re looking for a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to get hands–on experience designing and building custom machinery, developing your skills while contributing to exciting engineering projects from concept to assembly.

Ideal candidate

• Experience in different of relevant Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proficient in 3D CAD (Inventor, SolidWorks)
• Basic mechanical design and manufacturing knowledge
• Strong problem–solving skills
• Good teamwork and communication

What you ll be doing

• Create 3D models, assemblies, and drawings for products and automation systems
• Manage projects from concept to production
• Support prototyping, testing, and design validation
• Collaborate with manufacturing, R&D, and quality teams
• Ensure designs meet standards, safety, and quality requirements
• Identify improvements to optimize performance and cost

To apply for this role: Please submit your cv or contact Tony at CKB Recruitment