MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - PRECISION ENGINEERING

Probe Technical Recruitment; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering manufacturer in Loughborough is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to work in a precision engineering environment. The role involves designing specialist products for the aerospace and automotive sectors, utilizing 2D and 3D CAD skills, particularly in AutoCAD and Inventor. The ideal candidate will have an HNC in Mechanical Engineering and experience in tool design is a bonus. A competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £42,000 is offered.

Benefits

Attendance bonus

Relaxed working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a Mechanical Design role using 2D and 3D CAD.
• Proven experience in a Precision Engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Producing design layouts for quotations.
• Developing technical design and specifications for customer enquiries.
• Creating 2D and 3D CAD drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor.
• Supporting the Technical Department with root cause analysis.
• Assisting the production department with technical queries.

Skills

2D and 3D CAD

AutoCAD

Inventor

Precision Engineering experience

Tool design experience

Education

HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer - Precision Engineering, Loughborough

Client: Probe Technical Recruitment

Location: Loughborough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: fe926aae28cf

Job Views: 8

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description

This is an opportunity to work for a leading special purpose engineering manufacturer specialising in the design and manufacture of quality products for the Aerospace and Automotive sectors. Due to continued success, they have a permanent opening for a Mechanical Design Engineer, working in a Precision Engineering environment.

This role involves designing the company's specialist products and offers a varied and interesting job role.

Salary and Benefits

• £27,000 - £42,000 (salary negotiable depending on experience)
• Attendance bonus
• Relaxed working environment

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in a Mechanical Design role using 2D and 3D CAD, AutoCAD, and Inventor
• HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience in a Precision Engineering environment
• Tool design experience (highly advantageous)

Key Responsibilities

• Producing design layouts for quotations
• Developing technical design and specifications for customer enquiries
• Creating 2D and 3D CAD drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor
• Supporting the Technical Department with root cause analysis and design support
• Assisting the production department with technical queries

Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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