Mechanical Design Engineer | Flexible Hours + Healthcare

Castle Employment Group; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Pension

Job summary

Castle Employment Group is working with an established North Yorkshire engineering business to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will design, develop and improve specialist equipment, collaborating with manufacturing teams to deliver practical, reliable solutions.

The role offers varied design projects, opportunities to develop engineering knowledge and a 37-hour week with flexible hours. Experience with 3D CAD and SolidWorks is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience producing mechanical designs and technical drawings using 3D CAD software.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks; other CAD packages considered.

Responsibilities

• Producing mechanical designs, detailed CAD drawings, engineering specifications and supporting documentation.
• Carrying out engineering calculations and supporting structural analysis to validate designs.
• Working on new product development and modifications to existing equipment.
• Supporting the selection of materials, components and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborating with production and assembly teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure designs can be manufactured effectively.
• Preparing technical documentation, including operating and maintenance information.
• Supporting engineering projects through design, manufacture, testing and delivery.
• Contributing to design improvements, technical problem-solving and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

3D CAD

SolidWorks

Engineering analysis

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Castle Employment Group is working with an established North Yorkshire engineering business to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will design, develop and improve specialist equipment, collaborating with manufacturing teams to deliver practical, reliable solutions.

The role offers varied design projects, opportunities to develop engineering knowledge and a 37-hour week with flexible hours. Experience with 3D CAD and SolidWorks is essential.