Mechanical Design Engineer

Escape Recruitment Services; Kilsyth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer in Scotland to design and develop mechanical products while collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and proficiency in SolidWorks. Benefits include a pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Pension scheme with auto-enrolment

Share incentive plan

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in mechanical design within an ISO 9001 environment.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks or equivalent).
• Experience using an MRP or ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical products to industry standards.
• Produce and revise 3D models and 2D drawings.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and commercial teams.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Proficiency in SolidWorks

Strong competency with MS Office

Tools

SolidWorks

2D CAD tools

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: North Lanarkshire
Company: Escape Recruitment's client - an established engineering firm

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Our client, a medium-sized manufacturer supplying high-precision components to UK and international markets, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their design team.

About the Company

• Long-established organisation specialising in critical engineering components
• Strong reputation for quality and innovation
• ISO 9001 accredited

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical products in line with recognised industry standards
• Produce and revise 3D models and 2D drawings using industry-standard CAD software
• Work closely with production, quality and commercial teams to ensure designs meet project requirements
• Maintain documentation and data within the company's MRP system
• Support compliance with relevant regulations and directives

Candidate Requirements

• 2 years' experience in mechanical design within an ISO 9001 environment
• Proficiency in SolidWorks (or equivalent 3D CAD) and 2D CAD tools
• Strong competency with MS Office applications
• Experience using an MRP or ERP system
• Familiarity with industry directives (e.g. PED, ATEX) is desirable but not essential

Benefits

• Pension scheme with auto-enrolment
• Share incentive plan (eligibility in December)
• Collaborative working culture and opportunities for professional development

To apply, please submit your CV to Escape Recruitment. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your career