Mechanical Design Engineer – Prototyping & CAD (Associate)

ASSA ABLOY Group; Olney; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays 25 per year

Birthday day off

Ex-gratia day for Christmas Eve

Company pension scheme 5%

Annual discretionary bonus

3x annual salary life cover

Employee care scheme

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Group in Olney is seeking an Associate Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the Traka and KEYper product portfolio. You will work with experienced engineers across cross‑functional teams, moving ideas from concept through production and gaining hands‑on experience in product development, manufacturing processes, and best practices.

The role offers a collaborative, flexible R&D working model with regular onsite collaboration in Olney, while you build your career through hands‑on

Qualifications

• Holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Solid knowledge of engineering principles and design practices.
• Experience with 3D CAD software, preferably Autodesk Inventor, in design projects.
• Awareness of manufacturing processes like sheet metal, plastics, extrusion, die-casting, and electro‑mechanical product development.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist development of mechanical design solutions from concept to production.
• Create and maintain CAD models, drawings, and Bills of Materials using Inventor and Vault.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

3D CAD

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Autodesk Vault Professional

Jira

Confluence

Job description

ASSA ABLOY Group in Olney is seeking an Associate Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the Traka and KEYper product portfolio. You will work with experienced engineers across cross‑functional teams, moving ideas from concept through production and gaining hands‑on experience in product development, manufacturing processes, and best practices.

The role offers a collaborative, flexible R&D working model with regular onsite collaboration in Olney, while you build your career through hands‑on