Mechanical Design Engineer

Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Redline Group is partnering with a long-established engineering business in Surrey to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer for their R&D team. You will design new and existing products, create 3D models, assemblies and detailed drawings for production, and ensure manufacturability and assembly considerations are met.

The role focuses on end-to-end product development within a regulated environment, offering stability and opportunities for career progression in a growing company.

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in a related discipline.
• Experience in mechanical design in regulated/safety-critical environments.
• Strong understanding of materials selection and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in 3D CAD models and drawings.
• Interest in instrumentation, automation or engineered systems.

Responsibilities

• Design new and update existing 3D models, assemblies and drawings for production.
• Ensure designs are manufacturable and easy to assemble (DFM/DFA).
• Collaborate with machining, sheet-metal, casting, rubber moulding, welding, and assembly teams.
• Support full product lifecycle from concept to production.

Skills

Regulated environment

Mechanical design

Materials selection

3D CAD

DFM/DFA

Instrumentation interest

Education

Degree or HND

Tools

3D CAD

Manufacturing processes

Job description

Redline is partnered with a long established engineering business in Surrey that designs and builds industrial instrumentation used in demanding, highly regulated environments.

Due to business growth and brand-new projects, my Surrey based client are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their R&D team.

In this Mechanical Design Engineer role, you will work on the mechanical design of new and existing products throughout the full product lifecycle, creating and updating 3D models, assemblies and detailed drawings for production. You will design components for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA), working closely with machining, sheet-metal, casting, rubber moulding, welding, and assembly operations.

Key skills and experience for Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Surrey:

• Degree or HND qualified in a related discipline
• Experience within a Mechanical Design role within a highly regulated or safety critical environment
• Strong understanding of materials selection, manufacturing processes and mechanical principles
• Experience in 3D CAD models and drawings
• Interest in instrumentation, automation or other engineered systems

Full time, on site 5x days per week. Due to the nature of work must hold British / Dual passport or citizenship as a minimum.

This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a stable, expanding business who can offer the opportunity for career progression and personal development.