Mechanical Design Engineer

Travis Talent; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering company based in Sheffield is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer. The role involves creating 3D models, managing design documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree and proficiency in CAD software, with opportunities for professional growth and benefits including holiday and private healthcare.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

5% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Design Engineering required.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software essential.
• Experience designing within confined or modular systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for producing 3D models and technical drawings.
• Design mechanical systems and components.
• Manage supplier drawings and ensure mechanical compliance.

Skills

Proficiency with 3D CAD software

Practical understanding of mechanical design principles

Organised approach to managing design files

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Design Engineering

HNC, HND or equivalent hands-on experience

Tools

SolidWorks

Siemens NX

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Attercliffe, Sheffield
Salary: GBP30,000 – GBP40,000
Recruiting Partner: Travis Talent Ltd

Are you a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer looking to join an ambitious and forward–thinking company? Then this is a fantastic opportunity for you to contribute to a Sheffield based engineering business.

What You ll Be Doing:

As a key member of the design team, you ll be responsible for producing 3D models, technical drawings, and specifications. Your day–to–day work will involve:

• Designing mechanical systems and components
• Creating general assemblies and bills of materials
• Managing supplier drawings and integrating them into internal models
• Performing calculations and ensuring mechanical compliance with relevant regulations
• Producing work instructions and fitment guides to support assembly and testing

What We re Looking For:

Essential:

• A degree in Mechanical or Design Engineering, HNC, HND or equivalent hands–on experience
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, Siemens NX)
• A practical understanding of mechanical design principles
• Organised approach to managing design files and project documentation

Desirable:

• Experience designing within confined or modular systems
• Knowledge of CFD/FEA
• Exposure to early–stage product development or prototype environments

What s on Offer:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Private healthcare