Mechanical Design Engineer

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer for a hybrid contract role in Leeds. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing design drawings, conducting feasibility studies, and collaborating with clients and internal teams on innovative projects. Applicants should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 3 years of relevant experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude towards design innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design engineering (ideally 3+ years).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
• A proactive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for design innovation.

Responsibilities

• Developing detailed mechanical design drawings.
• Supporting concept generation and mechanical feasibility studies.
• Conducting design calculations and simulations where required.
• Collaborating with clients and internal teams to define project requirements.
• Managing design documentation and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Engaging in design reviews and problem-solving discussions with a cross-functional team.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Attention all Mechanical Design Engineers!

Here at Blueprint Recruitment one of our top leading clients is seeking a passionate and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join them in a contract role, working on commercial and residential projects. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid role with up to three days a week in the clients office in Leeds.

Our client is a well–established engineering consultancy, focused on delivering innovative solutions across a variety of sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

–Developing detailed mechanical design drawings.

–Supporting concept generation and mechanical feasibility studies.

–Conducting design calculations and simulations where required.

–Collaborating with clients and internal teams to define project requirements.

–Managing design documentation and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

–Engaging in design reviews and problem–solving discussions with a cross–functional team.

Key Requirements:

–A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

–Proven experience in mechanical design engineering (ideally 3+ years).

–Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.

–Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

–Ability to manage time effectively across multiple projects.

–A proactive, can–do attitude and a genuine passion for design innovation.