Mechanical Design Engineer

Platform Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in Oxfordshire is actively seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves designing mechanical components from concept to production and requires strong CAD skills. The successful candidate will have opportunities for training and career development, along with a competitive salary and flexible working conditions.

Benefits

Competitive salary + performance bonus

23–28 days holiday + early finish Fridays

Flexible hours with a nominated hours scheme

Excellent training and career development

Qualifications

• Mechanical design background with strong CAD skills.
• Understanding of manufacturing & assembly techniques.
• Familiarity with MRP systems and engineering change control.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies.
• Create 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and BOMs.
• Take full ownership of product design lifecycle.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD

Collaboration

Detail-focused

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

This range is provided by Platform Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Connecting Mechanical Design and Manufacturing Engineers with innovative Tech companies

Now Hiring: Mechanical Design Engineer

We’re partnering with a cutting-edge engineering firm in Oxfordshire that specialises in high-performance systems - and they’re looking for a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team!

If you love designing from concept to production and want to work on technically fascinating products, this one’s for you.

What You’ll Do:

• Design mechanical components and assemblies
• Take full ownership of product design lifecycle
• Create 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and BOMs
• Apply DFM/DFA principles for seamless manufacturing
• Collaborate with internal teams and support product development

What You’ll Need:

• Mechanical design background with strong CAD skills (SolidWorks ideal)
• Understanding of manufacturing & assembly techniques
• Familiarity with MRP systems and engineering change control
• Detail-focused and collaborative mindset

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive salary + performance bonus
• 23–28 days holiday + early finish Fridays
• Flexible hours with a nominated hours scheme
• Excellent training and career development

Interested? Apply now or message me directly for more details!

Let’s build the future of precision engineering together.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design

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