Mechanical Design Engineer

Escape; Kirkintilloch; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering firm in Scotland is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop mechanical products. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of mechanical design experience in an ISO 9001 environment, proficiency in SolidWorks, and strong competency with MS Office. This role offers a collaborative working culture and opportunities for professional development.

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 SolidWorks (or equivalent 3D CAD) and 2D CAD tools.
• Familiarity with industry directives (e.g. PED, ATEX) is desirable but not essential.

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.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Proficiency in SolidWorks

Strong competency with MS Office applications

Experience with ERP systems

Tools

SolidWorks

2D CAD tools

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

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

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