Mechanical Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to design innovative solutions that connect and protect people globally, including in defence and aerospace sectors. You will be responsible for creating detailed models and drawings using advanced 3D CAD software, collaborating with various teams, and contributing to the development of cutting-edge products. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to work on impactful projects, this position is perfect for you, offering a chance to grow and excel in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• HNC or equivalent in a mechanical discipline is required.
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles and CAD applications.

Responsibilities

• Create models and drawings using 3D CAD in Solidworks.
• Contribute to research, design, and development activities.

Skills

Mechanical Design Principles

3D CAD (Solidworks)

Technical Assistance

Research and Reporting

Team Collaboration

Education

HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Discipline

Tools

CAD Software

Engineering Design Applications

Job description

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Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of four business units in five manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognised globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic and Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH.
Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based speciality products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

BSC FILTERS: WHO WE ARE

BSC specializes in the global design and manufacture of custom RF and Microwave Solutions. Utilising core and advanced filter technologies as well as their integration in higher level sub-assemblies for the latest RF and microwave products to connect and protect people in defence, aerospace, communications and space.

OPPORTUNITY

We are now recruiting a MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER to join our highly knowledgeable Engineering team, in a role that will literally take you out of this world! Your designs will protect and connect people around the globe and into space for our defence, aerospace and telecommunication customers.

As part of the Mechanical Design team, you’ll be:

1. Creating models and drawings using 3D CAD in Solidworks.
2. Controlling drawings and documents in accordance with BSC standards.
3. Contributing to and completing research, design and development activities.
4. Providing technical assistance to customers, designing, developing, modelling or testing activities on projects and products.

Every day will be different. You’ll be working and learning with your Engineering colleagues and collaborating with our in-house Machine Shop, Production and Sales teams. To be successful, you’ll have or be working towards the following:

1. An HNC or equivalent level qualification in a mechanical discipline.
2. Knowledge and experience in the following:
3. Mechanical Design Principles and application.
4. Use of CAD and other engineering design applications.
5. Software modelling and test activities in engineering design.
6. Contributing to technical reviews and discussions.
7. Working in a team environment to complete projects.
8. Researching topics, writing reports and making recommendations.

You’re also logical, result-focused, with a high attention to detail, an enquiring mind and a want to continually improve both our products and yourself.

Work Arrangement: Onsite

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

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Created on 04/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom