Mechanical Design Engineer

Solutions Limited (United Kingdom); Accrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Solutions Limited in Accrington, Lancashire is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a busy engineering team. You will design in SolidWorks, develop 2D and 3D drawings and drive designs from enquiry through to production with strong manufacturing focus.

The role offers hands-on training and opportunities to grow within aerospace, automotive and green tech projects, with a Monday–Friday, 40-hour week and a salary of £40,000–£50,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design and CAD development.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and manufacturing drawing optimisation.
• Formal engineering qualification (degree, HNC etc) and ability to work to short turnarounds.

Responsibilities

• Design for manufacture, managing projects from enquiry through to production.
• 2D & 3D design (SolidWorks) and creation of production-ready drawings.
• Optimize manufacturing drawings for machining, assembly and shop-floor execution.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D design

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer
Accrington, Lancashire
£40,000-£50,000
Monday – Friday, 40 hours (Half day Friday)

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a hands‑on design for manufacture role, with genuine room to grow alongside a stable, expanding business?

Due to expansion, my client is looking for a mechanical design engineer, supporting customer projects across aerospace, automotive and green technologies.

This is a varied and fast‑paced role, with many projects working to quick turnaround times. You will benefit from excellent one on one training from an experienced team, and within the role you will take projects from initial customer requirements through to production release. You will create 3D models in Solidworks, ensuring manufacturing drawings are fully optimised for machining, assembly, and practical shop‑floor execution.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a mechanical design engineer role, working on projects in growing and stable industries, for a well‑established manufacturing company offering training and future career progression.

[e-mail] – REF 5567

The Role:

• Mechanical Design Engineer
• Design for manufacture, working on projects from enquiry through to production
• 2D & 3D Design (Solidworks)

The Candidate:

• Mechanical Design Experience
• 3D Design experience
• Formal engineering qualification (Degree, HNC etc)

Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

Design, Project, Mechanical, Solidworks, Manufacturing, Engineer, Engineering, CAD, 3D, Accrington, Blackburn, Burnley, Preston, Lancashire

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