Mechanical Design Engineer: Vehicle Systems & Power

Ingersoll-Rand plc; Bradford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Contribution

Westfield Health Medical Cover

25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Free parking

Death in Service Benefit of 4x salary

Cycle Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Electric Car Scheme (after probation)

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand plc Bradford seeks a highly motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to take ownership of projects from concept to manufacture and installation. You will design vehicle-mounted equipment and complete integrations across transport applications.

The role offers hands-on development, collaboration with manufacturing, and involvement in production support for innovative power transmission and vehicle systems.

Qualifications

• HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Proven mechanical design experience within automotive, commercial vehicle, off-highway, industrial machinery, power transmission or similar engineering sectors.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, geometric tolerancing and manufacturing processes.
• Experience designing fabricated and welded assemblies.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and basic DC electrical systems would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems, fabricated structures and vehicle-mounted equipment for transport and specialist vehicle applications.
• Produce 3D CAD models, detailed manufacturing drawings and engineering documentation using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Lead engineering projects from concept generation through design, testing, manufacture and production implementation.
• Develop practical solutions that integrate mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Liaise with Production, Purchasing, Service and external suppliers to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective and reliable.
• Support prototype builds, testing, commissioning and validation activities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives relating to product performance, quality, reliability and cost.
• Provide technical support for existing products, customer applications and bespoke engineering projects.

Skills

Strong mechanical design

Problem-solving

Ownership of projects

Effective communication

Education

HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

Ingersoll Rand plc Bradford seeks a highly motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to take ownership of projects from concept to manufacture and installation. You will design vehicle-mounted equipment and complete integrations across transport applications.

The role offers hands-on development, collaboration with manufacturing, and involvement in production support for innovative power transmission and vehicle systems.