Mechanical Design Engineer

Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited; Accrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Accrington. The role focuses on hands-on design for manufacture, taking projects from customer requirements to production release.

You will build 3D SolidWorks models and prepare manufacturing drawings optimized for machining and assembly. The successful candidate will have mechanical design experience, 3D design skills, and a formal engineering qualification (Degree, HNC, etc.).

Qualifications

• Mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in 3D design and SolidWorks for CAD modelling.

Responsibilities

• Design for manufacture from enquiry to production.
• Create 2D drawings and 3D models for release to production.
• Ensure drawings are optimised for machining, assembly, and shop-floor execution.

Skills

Mechanical Design

3D Design

Education

Degree or HNC

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer
Accrington, Lancashire
GBP40,000–GBP50,000
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.

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)

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